#bb5b29 color: Gold Varnish Brown
#bb5b29 is rgb(187, 91, 41) in RGB and oklch(58.005% 0.13874 45.452) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 27%
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About #bb5b29
#bb5b29 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 45°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gold Varnish Brown (#b95e33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5b29 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5b29 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5b29 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5b29
What color is #bb5b29?
#bb5b29 is bright brown. The closest named color is Gold Varnish Brown. In RGB it is rgb(187, 91, 41), in HSL hsl(20.55, 64.04%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.005% 0.13874 45.452).
What colors go well with #bb5b29?
The complementary color of #bb5b29 is #0089b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be525f and #a96c00. The triadic partners are #009366 and #746bc8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5b29?
White text reads better on #bb5b29: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5b29 a warm or cool color?
#bb5b29 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.139.