#bb8224 color: Nouveau Green
#bb8224 is rgb(187, 130, 36) in RGB and oklch(64.874% 0.12486 74.583) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb8224
#bb8224 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nouveau Green (#b88127). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8224 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8224 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8224 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8224
What color is #bb8224?
#bb8224 is bright amber. The closest named color is Nouveau Green. In RGB it is rgb(187, 130, 36), in HSL hsl(37.35, 67.71%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.874% 0.12486 74.583).
What colors go well with #bb8224?
The complementary color of #bb8224 is #5791d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd744b and #9b9225. The triadic partners are #00a6a6 and #ab76c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8224?
White text reads better on #bb8224: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8224 a warm or cool color?
#bb8224 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.125.