#bb740c color: Caramel Coating
#bb740c is rgb(187, 116, 12) in RGB and oklch(62.121% 0.13407 67.216) 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 #bb740c
#bb740c is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.134 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: #bb740c mixed with white
Darker: #bb740c mixed with black
Calmer: #bb740c with less saturation
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Questions about #bb740c
What color is #bb740c?
#bb740c is bright amber. The closest named color is Caramel Coating. In RGB it is rgb(187, 116, 12), in HSL hsl(35.66, 87.94%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.121% 0.13407 67.216).
What colors go well with #bb740c?
The complementary color of #bb740c is #368cd2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c96648 and #9d8600. The triadic partners are #009e94 and #9c6fc5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb740c?
White text reads better on #bb740c: 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 #bb740c a warm or cool color?
#bb740c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.134.