#bb722a color: Desert Sun
#bb722a is rgb(187, 114, 42) in RGB and oklch(61.915% 0.12462 60.924) 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 #bb722a
#bb722a is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Desert Sun (#bb7326). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bb722a mixed with white
Darker: #bb722a mixed with black
Calmer: #bb722a with less saturation
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Questions about #bb722a
What color is #bb722a?
#bb722a is bright brown. The closest named color is Desert Sun. In RGB it is rgb(187, 114, 42), in HSL hsl(29.79, 63.32%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.915% 0.12462 60.924).
What colors go well with #bb722a?
The complementary color of #bb722a is #2f8ec9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c56656 and #a28209. The triadic partners are #009e8a and #9373c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb722a?
White text reads better on #bb722a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb722a a warm or cool color?
#bb722a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.125.