#bb8231 color: Mango Brown
#bb8231 is rgb(187, 130, 49) in RGB and oklch(64.971% 0.11799 72.049) 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 #bb8231
#bb8231 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mango Brown (#bb8434). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8231 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8231 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8231 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8231
What color is #bb8231?
#bb8231 is bright amber. The closest named color is Mango Brown. In RGB it is rgb(187, 130, 49), in HSL hsl(35.22, 58.47%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.971% 0.11799 72.049).
What colors go well with #bb8231?
The complementary color of #bb8231 is #5693d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb7553 and #9e912e. The triadic partners are #00a5a2 and #a779c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8231?
White text reads better on #bb8231: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8231 a warm or cool color?
#bb8231 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.118.