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#bb602c color: Hell’s Bells

#bb602c is rgb(187, 96, 44) in RGB and oklch(58.833% 0.13386 47.604) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

58.8%
0.134
48°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #bb602c

#bb602c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 48°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, 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: #bb602c mixed with white

  1. bb602c
  2. c37044
  3. cb805a
  4. d3906e
  5. daa083
  6. e1af97
  7. e7bfac
  8. eecfc0
  9. f4dfd5
  10. faefea

Darker: #bb602c mixed with black

  1. bb602c
  2. a25225
  3. 8a451e
  4. 733817
  5. 5c2c11
  6. 46200a
  7. 321505
  8. 1f0a02
  9. 0d0301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bb602c with less saturation

  1. bb602c
  2. b56437
  3. b06741
  4. aa6b4a
  5. a46e52
  6. 9e715a
  7. 987361
  8. 927668
  9. 8b786f
  10. 847b76

Questions about #bb602c

What color is #bb602c?

#bb602c is bright brown. The closest named color is Hell’s Bells. In RGB it is rgb(187, 96, 44), in HSL hsl(21.82, 61.9%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.833% 0.13386 47.604).

What colors go well with #bb602c?

The complementary color of #bb602c is #008aba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf575f and #a87000. The triadic partners are #00956d and #796ec7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb602c?

White text reads better on #bb602c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb602c a warm or cool color?

#bb602c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.134.