#bb7222 color: Desert Sun
#bb7222 is rgb(187, 114, 34) in RGB and oklch(61.857% 0.12808 62.752) 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 #bb7222
#bb7222 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: #bb7222 mixed with white
Darker: #bb7222 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb7222 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb7222
What color is #bb7222?
#bb7222 is bright brown. The closest named color is Desert Sun. In RGB it is rgb(187, 114, 34), in HSL hsl(31.37, 69.23%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.857% 0.12808 62.752).
What colors go well with #bb7222?
The complementary color of #bb7222 is #2f8dcc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c76652 and #a18300. The triadic partners are #009e8d and #9571c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb7222?
White text reads better on #bb7222: 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 #bb7222 a warm or cool color?
#bb7222 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.128.