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#bb8150 color: In a Nutshell

#bb8150 is rgb(187, 129, 80) in RGB and oklch(65.145% 0.09693 60.078) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

65.1%
0.097
60°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #bb8150

#bb8150 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is In a Nutshell (#b98052). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #bb8150 mixed with white

  1. bb8150
  2. c28d62
  3. c99a73
  4. d0a685
  5. d7b396
  6. debfa7
  7. e5ccb8
  8. ecd9ca
  9. f2e5db
  10. f9f2ed

Darker: #bb8150 mixed with black

  1. bb8150
  2. a26f44
  3. 8a5e39
  4. 734e2e
  5. 5c3e24
  6. 462e1a
  7. 321f10
  8. 1f1207
  9. 0d0602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bb8150 with less saturation

  1. bb8150
  2. b78358
  3. b3845f
  4. af8665
  5. ab886c
  6. a68972
  7. a28b78
  8. 9d8c7e
  9. 998d84
  10. 948e8a

Questions about #bb8150

What color is #bb8150?

#bb8150 is soft orange. The closest named color is In a Nutshell. In RGB it is rgb(187, 129, 80), in HSL hsl(27.48, 44.03%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.145% 0.09693 60.078).

What colors go well with #bb8150?

The complementary color of #bb8150 is #5497c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4786c and #a68d44. The triadic partners are #3da392 and #9982c2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb8150?

White text reads better on #bb8150: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb8150 a warm or cool color?

#bb8150 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.097.