#bb8338 color: Butter & Syrup
#bb8338 is rgb(187, 131, 56) in RGB and oklch(65.229% 0.11366 71.128) 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%
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About #bb8338
#bb8338 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butter & Syrup (#ba843a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8338 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8338 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8338 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8338
What color is #bb8338?
#bb8338 is bright amber. The closest named color is Butter & Syrup. In RGB it is rgb(187, 131, 56), in HSL hsl(34.35, 53.91%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.229% 0.11366 71.128).
What colors go well with #bb8338?
The complementary color of #bb8338 is #5894d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca7758 and #9f9234. The triadic partners are #00a5a1 and #a67bc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8338?
Black text reads better on #bb8338: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8338 a warm or cool color?
#bb8338 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.114.