#bb6227 color: Hell’s Bells
#bb6227 is rgb(187, 98, 39) in RGB and oklch(59.116% 0.13431 50.365) 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 #bb6227
#bb6227 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 50°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hell’s Bells (#ba622a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb6227 mixed with white
Darker: #bb6227 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb6227 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb6227
What color is #bb6227?
#bb6227 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hell’s Bells. In RGB it is rgb(187, 98, 39), in HSL hsl(23.92, 65.49%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.116% 0.13431 50.365).
What colors go well with #bb6227?
The complementary color of #bb6227 is #008abe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c0585b and #a67300. The triadic partners are #009672 and #7e6dc7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb6227?
White text reads better on #bb6227: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb6227 a warm or cool color?
#bb6227 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.134.