#bb6e23 color: Thai Curry
#bb6e23 is rgb(187, 110, 35) in RGB and oklch(61.145% 0.1292 59.615) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #bb6e23
#bb6e23 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 60°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Thai Curry (#bd6b1c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bb6e23 mixed with white
Darker: #bb6e23 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb6e23 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #bb6e23
Questions about #bb6e23
What color is #bb6e23?
#bb6e23 is bright brown. The closest named color is Thai Curry. In RGB it is rgb(187, 110, 35), in HSL hsl(29.61, 68.47%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.145% 0.1292 59.615).
What colors go well with #bb6e23?
The complementary color of #bb6e23 is #208cc8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c56254 and #a27f00. The triadic partners are #009c86 and #9070c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb6e23?
White text reads better on #bb6e23: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb6e23 a warm or cool color?
#bb6e23 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.129.