#bb853f color: Amber Essence
#bb853f is rgb(187, 133, 63) in RGB and oklch(65.691% 0.10892 70.861) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
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About #bb853f
#bb853f is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Amber Essence (#ba843c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb853f mixed with white
Darker: #bb853f mixed with black
Calmer: #bb853f with less saturation
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Questions about #bb853f
What color is #bb853f?
#bb853f is bright amber. The closest named color is Amber Essence. In RGB it is rgb(187, 133, 63), in HSL hsl(33.87, 49.6%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.691% 0.10892 70.861).
What colors go well with #bb853f?
The complementary color of #bb853f is #5c95d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9795c and #a0933c. The triadic partners are #19a6a1 and #a77ec2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb853f?
Black text reads better on #bb853f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb853f a warm or cool color?
#bb853f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.109.