#bb6936 color: Spiced Nut
#bb6936 is rgb(187, 105, 54) in RGB and oklch(60.443% 0.12345 50.347) 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 #bb6936
#bb6936 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 50°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Spiced Nut (#bc693e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bb6936 mixed with white
Darker: #bb6936 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb6936 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb6936
What color is #bb6936?
#bb6936 is bright brown. The closest named color is Spiced Nut. In RGB it is rgb(187, 105, 54), in HSL hsl(23.01, 55.19%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.443% 0.12345 50.347).
What colors go well with #bb6936?
The complementary color of #bb6936 is #008ebd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c06062 and #a77807. The triadic partners are #009977 and #8273c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb6936?
White text reads better on #bb6936: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb6936 a warm or cool color?
#bb6936 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.123.