#bb855f color: Orpington Chicken
#bb855f is rgb(187, 133, 95) in RGB and oklch(66.157% 0.08475 55.818) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- taupe-400
- Black 27%
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About #bb855f
#bb855f is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 56°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Orpington Chicken (#be855e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.
Lighter: #bb855f mixed with white
Darker: #bb855f mixed with black
Calmer: #bb855f with less saturation
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Questions about #bb855f
What color is #bb855f?
#bb855f is soft orange. The closest named color is Orpington Chicken. In RGB it is rgb(187, 133, 95), in HSL hsl(24.78, 40.35%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.157% 0.08475 55.818).
What colors go well with #bb855f?
The complementary color of #bb855f is #5c9bc0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c17e78 and #aa8f53. The triadic partners are #54a490 and #9788c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb855f?
Black text reads better on #bb855f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb855f a warm or cool color?
#bb855f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.085.