#bb853b color: Butter & Syrup
#bb853b is rgb(187, 133, 59) in RGB and oklch(65.648% 0.11171 72.048) 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 #bb853b
#bb853b is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butter & Syrup (#ba843a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb853b mixed with white
Darker: #bb853b mixed with black
Calmer: #bb853b with less saturation
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Questions about #bb853b
What color is #bb853b?
#bb853b is bright amber. The closest named color is Butter & Syrup. In RGB it is rgb(187, 133, 59), in HSL hsl(34.69, 52.03%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.648% 0.11171 72.048).
What colors go well with #bb853b?
The complementary color of #bb853b is #5c95d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca7959 and #9f9339. The triadic partners are #08a6a3 and #a87cc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb853b?
Black text reads better on #bb853b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb853b a warm or cool color?
#bb853b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.112.