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#bb6025 color: Hell’s Bells

#bb6025 is rgb(187, 96, 37) in RGB and oklch(58.772% 0.13639 49.626) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

58.8%
0.136
50°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #bb6025

#bb6025 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 50°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hell’s Bells (#ba622a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #bb6025 mixed with white

  1. bb6025
  2. c3703f
  3. cb8056
  4. d3906b
  5. daa080
  6. e1b095
  7. e7bfaa
  8. eecfbf
  9. f4dfd4
  10. faefe9

Darker: #bb6025 mixed with black

  1. bb6025
  2. a2521f
  3. 8a4519
  4. 733813
  5. 5c2c0d
  6. 462008
  7. 321504
  8. 1f0a02
  9. 0d0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bb6025 with less saturation

  1. bb6025
  2. b56432
  3. b0673d
  4. aa6b47
  5. a46e50
  6. 9e7158
  7. 987360
  8. 917667
  9. 8b786e
  10. 847a76

Questions about #bb6025

What color is #bb6025?

#bb6025 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hell’s Bells. In RGB it is rgb(187, 96, 37), in HSL hsl(23.6, 66.96%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.772% 0.13639 49.626).

What colors go well with #bb6025?

The complementary color of #bb6025 is #008abd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c0565b and #a77100. The triadic partners are #00956f and #7c6cc7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb6025?

White text reads better on #bb6025: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb6025 a warm or cool color?

#bb6025 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.136.