#bb6738 color: Spiced Nut
#bb6738 is rgb(187, 103, 56) in RGB and oklch(60.124% 0.12387 48.112) 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 #bb6738
#bb6738 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 48°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.11:1 contrast and black text 5.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Spiced Nut (#bc693e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb6738 mixed with white
Darker: #bb6738 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb6738 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb6738
What color is #bb6738?
#bb6738 is bright brown. The closest named color is Spiced Nut. In RGB it is rgb(187, 103, 56), in HSL hsl(21.53, 53.91%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.124% 0.12387 48.112).
What colors go well with #bb6738?
The complementary color of #bb6738 is #008eba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf5f64 and #a87606. The triadic partners are #009872 and #7e73c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb6738?
White text reads better on #bb6738: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black gives 5.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb6738 a warm or cool color?
#bb6738 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.124.