#bb8561 color: Cognac Brown
#bb8561 is rgb(187, 133, 97) in RGB and oklch(66.193% 0.0833 54.453) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- taupe-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb8561
#bb8561 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 54°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cognac Brown (#b98563). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.
Lighter: #bb8561 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8561 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8561 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8561
What color is #bb8561?
#bb8561 is soft orange. The closest named color is Cognac Brown. In RGB it is rgb(187, 133, 97), in HSL hsl(24, 39.82%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.193% 0.0833 54.453).
What colors go well with #bb8561?
The complementary color of #bb8561 is #5c9bbe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c17f79 and #ab8f55. The triadic partners are #56a48f and #9689c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8561?
Black text reads better on #bb8561: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8561 a warm or cool color?
#bb8561 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.083.