#bb9769 color: Shelter
#bb9769 is rgb(187, 151, 105) in RGB and oklch(69.877% 0.07538 72.904) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- taupe-400
- Black 27%
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About #bb9769
#bb9769 is a dusty amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shelter (#b8986c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.
Lighter: #bb9769 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9769 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9769 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9769
What color is #bb9769?
#bb9769 is dusty amber. The closest named color is Shelter. In RGB it is rgb(187, 151, 105), in HSL hsl(33.66, 37.61%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.877% 0.07538 72.904).
What colors go well with #bb9769?
The complementary color of #bb9769 is #7da1cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c78f79 and #a6a069. The triadic partners are #62adab and #af91c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9769?
Black text reads better on #bb9769: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9769 a warm or cool color?
#bb9769 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.075.