#bb8537 color: Mango Brown
#bb8537 is rgb(187, 133, 55) in RGB and oklch(65.608% 0.11437 73.12) 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 #bb8537
#bb8537 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mango Brown (#bb8434). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb8537 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8537 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8537 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8537
What color is #bb8537?
#bb8537 is bright amber. The closest named color is Mango Brown. In RGB it is rgb(187, 133, 55), in HSL hsl(35.45, 54.55%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.608% 0.11437 73.12).
What colors go well with #bb8537?
The complementary color of #bb8537 is #5c94d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb7856 and #9e9436. The triadic partners are #00a6a4 and #aa7bc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8537?
Black text reads better on #bb8537: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8537 a warm or cool color?
#bb8537 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.114.