#bb6a17 color: Thai Curry
#bb6a17 is rgb(187, 106, 23) in RGB and oklch(60.372% 0.13502 59.058) 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 #bb6a17
#bb6a17 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 59°.
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 Thai Curry (#bd6b1c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bb6a17 mixed with white
Darker: #bb6a17 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb6a17 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb6a17
What color is #bb6a17?
#bb6a17 is bright brown. The closest named color is Thai Curry. In RGB it is rgb(187, 106, 23), in HSL hsl(30.37, 78.1%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.372% 0.13502 59.058).
What colors go well with #bb6a17?
The complementary color of #bb6a17 is #058ac9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c55e50 and #a27b00. The triadic partners are #009a83 and #8d6dc6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb6a17?
White text reads better on #bb6a17: 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 #bb6a17 a warm or cool color?
#bb6a17 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.135.