#bb7249 color: Pottery Clay
#bb7249 is rgb(187, 114, 73) in RGB and oklch(62.269% 0.10805 49.176) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb7249
#bb7249 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 49°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pottery Clay (#b9714a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bb7249 mixed with white
Darker: #bb7249 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb7249 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb7249
What color is #bb7249?
#bb7249 is soft orange. The closest named color is Pottery Clay. In RGB it is rgb(187, 114, 73), in HSL hsl(21.58, 45.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.269% 0.10805 49.176).
What colors go well with #bb7249?
The complementary color of #bb7249 is #2d93bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf6b6d and #aa7f30. The triadic partners are #319c7c and #857bc4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb7249?
White text reads better on #bb7249: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb7249 a warm or cool color?
#bb7249 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.108.