#bb7342 color: Spice Cake
#bb7342 is rgb(187, 115, 66) in RGB and oklch(62.35% 0.11143 53.422) 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 #bb7342
#bb7342 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Spice Cake (#b87243). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bb7342 mixed with white
Darker: #bb7342 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb7342 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb7342
What color is #bb7342?
#bb7342 is bright orange. The closest named color is Spice Cake. In RGB it is rgb(187, 115, 66), in HSL hsl(24.3, 47.83%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.35% 0.11143 53.422).
What colors go well with #bb7342?
The complementary color of #bb7342 is #3192c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c16a67 and #a7802a. The triadic partners are #219d81 and #8a79c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb7342?
White text reads better on #bb7342: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb7342 a warm or cool color?
#bb7342 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.111.