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#bb6c4c color: Adobe

#bb6c4c is rgb(187, 108, 76) in RGB and oklch(61.261% 0.11079 42.45) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

61.3%
0.111
42°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.92:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #bb6c4c

#bb6c4c is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Adobe (#bd6c48). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #bb6c4c mixed with white

  1. bb6c4c
  2. c37b5e
  3. ca896f
  4. d29881
  5. d9a692
  6. e0b5a4
  7. e6c3b6
  8. edd2c8
  9. f3e1da
  10. f9f0ec

Darker: #bb6c4c mixed with black

  1. bb6c4c
  2. a25d41
  3. 8a4e36
  4. 73402c
  5. 5c3222
  6. 462518
  7. 32190f
  8. 1f0d06
  9. 0d0402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bb6c4c with less saturation

  1. bb6c4c
  2. b66f52
  3. b17259
  4. ac745f
  5. a77764
  6. a1796a
  7. 9c7c6f
  8. 967e74
  9. 90807a
  10. 8a827f

Questions about #bb6c4c

What color is #bb6c4c?

#bb6c4c is soft brown. The closest named color is Adobe. In RGB it is rgb(187, 108, 76), in HSL hsl(17.3, 44.94%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.261% 0.11079 42.45).

What colors go well with #bb6c4c?

The complementary color of #bb6c4c is #1092b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc6672 and #ac782d. The triadic partners are #369870 and #7a7bc4.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb6c4c?

White text reads better on #bb6c4c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb6c4c a warm or cool color?

#bb6c4c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.111.