#bb7409 color: Caramel Coating
#bb7409 is rgb(187, 116, 9) in RGB and oklch(62.114% 0.13461 67.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb7409
#bb7409 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 67°.
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 Caramel Coating (#bb7711). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bb7409 mixed with white
Darker: #bb7409 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb7409 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb7409
What color is #bb7409?
#bb7409 is bright amber. The closest named color is Caramel Coating. In RGB it is rgb(187, 116, 9), in HSL hsl(36.07, 90.82%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.114% 0.13461 67.441).
What colors go well with #bb7409?
The complementary color of #bb7409 is #378cd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c96648 and #9d8600. The triadic partners are #009e94 and #9c6ec5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb7409?
White text reads better on #bb7409: 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 #bb7409 a warm or cool color?
#bb7409 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.135.