#bb7738 color: Crispy Gingersnap
#bb7738 is rgb(187, 119, 56) in RGB and oklch(62.96% 0.11558 60.777) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- amber-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb7738
#bb7738 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Crispy Gingersnap (#bb7838). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #bb7738 mixed with white
Darker: #bb7738 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb7738 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb7738
What color is #bb7738?
#bb7738 is bright orange. The closest named color is Crispy Gingersnap. In RGB it is rgb(187, 119, 56), in HSL hsl(28.85, 53.91%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.96% 0.11558 60.777).
What colors go well with #bb7738?
The complementary color of #bb7738 is #3d91c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c56c5d and #a38625. The triadic partners are #009f8d and #9578c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb7738?
White text reads better on #bb7738: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb7738 a warm or cool color?
#bb7738 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.116.