#bb6900 color: Brown Orange
#bb6900 is rgb(187, 105, 0) in RGB and oklch(60.124% 0.13996 60.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb6900
#bb6900 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brown Orange (#b96902). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bb6900 mixed with white
Darker: #bb6900 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb6900 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb6900
What color is #bb6900?
#bb6900 is bright brown. The closest named color is Brown Orange. In RGB it is rgb(187, 105, 0), in HSL hsl(33.69, 100%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.124% 0.13996 60.763).
What colors go well with #bb6900?
The complementary color of #bb6900 is #0089cb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c65b4b and #a07b00. The triadic partners are #009985 and #8f6ac6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb6900?
White text reads better on #bb6900: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb6900 a warm or cool color?
#bb6900 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.14.