#bb6d21 color: Thai Curry
#bb6d21 is rgb(187, 109, 33) in RGB and oklch(60.955% 0.1304 59.327) 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 #bb6d21
#bb6d21 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 59°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Thai Curry (#bd6b1c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bb6d21 mixed with white
Darker: #bb6d21 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb6d21 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb6d21
What color is #bb6d21?
#bb6d21 is bright brown. The closest named color is Thai Curry. In RGB it is rgb(187, 109, 33), in HSL hsl(29.61, 70%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.955% 0.1304 59.327).
What colors go well with #bb6d21?
The complementary color of #bb6d21 is #1b8cc8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c56153 and #a27e00. The triadic partners are #009b85 and #8f6fc6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb6d21?
White text reads better on #bb6d21: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb6d21 a warm or cool color?
#bb6d21 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.13.