#bb6517 color: Sugar Coated Almond
#bb6517 is rgb(187, 101, 23) in RGB and oklch(59.513% 0.13759 55.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb6517
#bb6517 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 56°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.21:1 contrast and black text 4.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sugar Coated Almond (#bb6611). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bb6517 mixed with white
Darker: #bb6517 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb6517 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb6517
What color is #bb6517?
#bb6517 is bright brown. The closest named color is Sugar Coated Almond. In RGB it is rgb(187, 101, 23), in HSL hsl(28.54, 78.1%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.513% 0.13759 55.762).
What colors go well with #bb6517?
The complementary color of #bb6517 is #0089c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c35952 and #a37700. The triadic partners are #00977b and #876bc7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb6517?
White text reads better on #bb6517: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb6517 a warm or cool color?
#bb6517 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.138.