#bb6229 color: Hell’s Bells
#bb6229 is rgb(187, 98, 41) in RGB and oklch(59.133% 0.13357 49.801) 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 #bb6229
#bb6229 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 4.29:1 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: #bb6229 mixed with white
Darker: #bb6229 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb6229 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb6229
What color is #bb6229?
#bb6229 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hell’s Bells. In RGB it is rgb(187, 98, 41), in HSL hsl(23.42, 64.04%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.133% 0.13357 49.801).
What colors go well with #bb6229?
The complementary color of #bb6229 is #008abd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c0585c and #a77200. The triadic partners are #009671 and #7d6ec7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb6229?
White text reads better on #bb6229: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb6229 a warm or cool color?
#bb6229 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.134.