#bb6e27 color: Brown Alpaca
#bb6e27 is rgb(187, 110, 39) in RGB and oklch(61.175% 0.12757 58.682) 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 #bb6e27
#bb6e27 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 59°.
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 Brown Alpaca (#b86d29). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bb6e27 mixed with white
Darker: #bb6e27 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb6e27 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb6e27
What color is #bb6e27?
#bb6e27 is bright brown. The closest named color is Brown Alpaca. In RGB it is rgb(187, 110, 39), in HSL hsl(28.78, 65.49%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.175% 0.12757 58.682).
What colors go well with #bb6e27?
The complementary color of #bb6e27 is #1f8dc7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c46356 and #a37e00. The triadic partners are #009c85 and #8e71c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb6e27?
White text reads better on #bb6e27: 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 #bb6e27 a warm or cool color?
#bb6e27 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.128.