#bb6242 color: Husky Orange
#bb6242 is rgb(187, 98, 66) in RGB and oklch(59.424% 0.12351 40.166) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- amber-700
- Black 27%
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About #bb6242
#bb6242 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Husky Orange (#bb613e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb6242 mixed with white
Darker: #bb6242 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb6242 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb6242
What color is #bb6242?
#bb6242 is soft brown. The closest named color is Husky Orange. In RGB it is rgb(187, 98, 66), in HSL hsl(15.87, 47.83%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.424% 0.12351 40.166).
What colors go well with #bb6242?
The complementary color of #bb6242 is #008eb1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb5c6d and #ac6f12. The triadic partners are #229465 and #7174c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb6242?
White text reads better on #bb6242: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb6242 a warm or cool color?
#bb6242 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.124.