#bb742a color: Desert Sun
#bb742a is rgb(187, 116, 42) in RGB and oklch(62.279% 0.12394 62.462) 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 #bb742a
#bb742a is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 62°.
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 Desert Sun (#bb7326). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bb742a mixed with white
Darker: #bb742a mixed with black
Calmer: #bb742a with less saturation
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Questions about #bb742a
What color is #bb742a?
#bb742a is bright amber. The closest named color is Desert Sun. In RGB it is rgb(187, 116, 42), in HSL hsl(30.62, 63.32%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.279% 0.12394 62.462).
What colors go well with #bb742a?
The complementary color of #bb742a is #358ecb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c66855 and #a1840f. The triadic partners are #009e8d and #9673c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb742a?
White text reads better on #bb742a: 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 #bb742a a warm or cool color?
#bb742a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.124.