#bb7221 color: Desert Sun
#bb7221 is rgb(187, 114, 33) in RGB and oklch(61.85% 0.12848 62.951) 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 #bb7221
#bb7221 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 63°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Desert Sun (#bb7326). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bb7221 mixed with white
Darker: #bb7221 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb7221 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb7221
What color is #bb7221?
#bb7221 is bright brown. The closest named color is Desert Sun. In RGB it is rgb(187, 114, 33), in HSL hsl(31.56, 70%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.85% 0.12848 62.951).
What colors go well with #bb7221?
The complementary color of #bb7221 is #2f8dcc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c76551 and #a08300. The triadic partners are #009e8d and #9571c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb7221?
White text reads better on #bb7221: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb7221 a warm or cool color?
#bb7221 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.128.