#BB5511 Color

#BB5511 is rgb(187, 85, 17) in RGB and hsl(24, 83%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Chocolate. White text is most readable on this background.

#BB5511

HEX#BB5511

RGBrgb(187, 85, 17)

HSLhsl(24, 83%, 40%)

HSVhsv(24, 91%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(56.9% 0.15 47.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 55%, 91%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BB5511 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BB5511 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BB5511 Complementary#1177BB Analogous#BB1122 Analogous#BBAA11 Triadic#11BB55 Triadic#5511BB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BB5511, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E06615 #EC7F36 #F0975C #F3AF81 #F7C7A6 #FBE1D0

Shades

#A34A0F #8C400D #75350B #592808 #411E06 #2A1304

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