#bb843e color: Amber Essence
#bb843e is rgb(187, 132, 62) in RGB and oklch(65.486% 0.10961 70.262) 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 #bb843e
#bb843e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Amber Essence (#ba843c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb843e mixed with white
Darker: #bb843e mixed with black
Calmer: #bb843e with less saturation
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Questions about #bb843e
What color is #bb843e?
#bb843e is bright amber. The closest named color is Amber Essence. In RGB it is rgb(187, 132, 62), in HSL hsl(33.6, 50.2%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.486% 0.10961 70.262).
What colors go well with #bb843e?
The complementary color of #bb843e is #5a95d1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9785c and #a0923a. The triadic partners are #16a6a0 and #a57dc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb843e?
Black text reads better on #bb843e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb843e a warm or cool color?
#bb843e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.11.