#bb6017 color: Honey Ginger
#bb6017 is rgb(187, 96, 23) in RGB and oklch(58.681% 0.1406 52.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- amber-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #bb6017
#bb6017 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey Ginger (#ba6219). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb6017 mixed with white
Darker: #bb6017 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb6017 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #bb6017
Questions about #bb6017
What color is #bb6017?
#bb6017 is bright brown. The closest named color is Honey Ginger. In RGB it is rgb(187, 96, 23), in HSL hsl(26.71, 78.1%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.681% 0.1406 52.632).
What colors go well with #bb6017?
The complementary color of #bb6017 is #0088c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c25554 and #a47200. The triadic partners are #009574 and #806ac7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb6017?
White text reads better on #bb6017: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb6017 a warm or cool color?
#bb6017 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.141.