#bb9243 color: Fervent Brass
#bb9243 is rgb(187, 146, 67) in RGB and oklch(68.313% 0.10848 81.522) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb9243
#bb9243 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fervent Brass (#bc9042). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9243 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9243 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9243 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9243
What color is #bb9243?
#bb9243 is bright amber. The closest named color is Fervent Brass. In RGB it is rgb(187, 146, 67), in HSL hsl(39.5, 47.24%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.313% 0.10848 81.522).
What colors go well with #bb9243?
The complementary color of #bb9243 is #7399dc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce8558 and #9ba04b. The triadic partners are #26adb5 and #b882c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9243?
Black text reads better on #bb9243: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9243 a warm or cool color?
#bb9243 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.108.