#bb9555 color: Maple Syrup
#bb9555 is rgb(187, 149, 85) in RGB and oklch(69.148% 0.09403 79.258) 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%
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About #bb9555
#bb9555 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maple Syrup (#bb9351). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9555 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9555 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9555 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9555
What color is #bb9555?
#bb9555 is soft amber. The closest named color is Maple Syrup. In RGB it is rgb(187, 149, 85), in HSL hsl(37.65, 42.86%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.148% 0.09403 79.258).
What colors go well with #bb9555?
The complementary color of #bb9555 is #799dd6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb8a67 and #a0a159. The triadic partners are #47adb2 and #b589c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9555?
Black text reads better on #bb9555: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9555 a warm or cool color?
#bb9555 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.094.