#bb591b color: Bloodhound
#bb591b is rgb(187, 89, 27) in RGB and oklch(57.587% 0.14447 47.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb591b
#bb591b is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 48°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.61:1 contrast and black text 4.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bloodhound (#bb5511). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb591b mixed with white
Darker: #bb591b mixed with black
Calmer: #bb591b with less saturation
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Questions about #bb591b
What color is #bb591b?
#bb591b is bright brown. The closest named color is Bloodhound. In RGB it is rgb(187, 89, 27), in HSL hsl(23.25, 74.77%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.587% 0.14447 47.805).
What colors go well with #bb591b?
The complementary color of #bb591b is #0087b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf4f58 and #a56c00. The triadic partners are #009269 and #7668c9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb591b?
White text reads better on #bb591b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb591b a warm or cool color?
#bb591b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.144.