#bb6422 color: Ruddy Brown
#bb6422 is rgb(187, 100, 34) in RGB and oklch(59.411% 0.1348 52.941) 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 #bb6422
#bb6422 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ruddy Brown (#bb6528). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb6422 mixed with white
Darker: #bb6422 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb6422 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb6422
What color is #bb6422?
#bb6422 is bright brown. The closest named color is Ruddy Brown. In RGB it is rgb(187, 100, 34), in HSL hsl(25.88, 69.23%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.411% 0.1348 52.941).
What colors go well with #bb6422?
The complementary color of #bb6422 is #008ac1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c25958 and #a57500. The triadic partners are #009777 and #826dc7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb6422?
White text reads better on #bb6422: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb6422 a warm or cool color?
#bb6422 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.135.