#bb5e27 color: Hell’s Bells
#bb5e27 is rgb(187, 94, 39) in RGB and oklch(58.464% 0.13713 47.84) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- amber-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb5e27
#bb5e27 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 48°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.43:1 contrast and black text 4.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hell’s Bells (#ba622a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5e27 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5e27 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5e27 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5e27
What color is #bb5e27?
#bb5e27 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hell’s Bells. In RGB it is rgb(187, 94, 39), in HSL hsl(22.3, 65.49%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.464% 0.13713 47.84).
What colors go well with #bb5e27?
The complementary color of #bb5e27 is #0089ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf555c and #a76f00. The triadic partners are #00946c and #796cc8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5e27?
White text reads better on #bb5e27: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and black gives 4.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5e27 a warm or cool color?
#bb5e27 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.137.