#bb7238 color: Acorn Spice
#bb7238 is rgb(187, 114, 56) in RGB and oklch(62.049% 0.11751 56.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb7238
#bb7238 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 57°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Acorn Spice (#b87439). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bb7238 mixed with white
Darker: #bb7238 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb7238 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb7238
What color is #bb7238?
#bb7238 is bright orange. The closest named color is Acorn Spice. In RGB it is rgb(187, 114, 56), in HSL hsl(26.56, 53.91%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.049% 0.11751 56.619).
What colors go well with #bb7238?
The complementary color of #bb7238 is #2e90c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c3685f and #a5811e. The triadic partners are #009d84 and #8e76c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb7238?
White text reads better on #bb7238: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb7238 a warm or cool color?
#bb7238 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.118.