#bb3223 color: Cherry Pie
#bb3223 is rgb(187, 50, 35) in RGB and oklch(52.677% 0.17618 30.15) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- orange-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb3223
#bb3223 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.176 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.84:1 contrast and black text 3.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cherry Pie (#bd2c22). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bb3223 mixed with white
Darker: #bb3223 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb3223 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb3223
What color is #bb3223?
#bb3223 is bright red. The closest named color is Cherry Pie. In RGB it is rgb(187, 50, 35), in HSL hsl(5.92, 68.47%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.677% 0.17618 30.15).
What colors go well with #bb3223?
The complementary color of #bb3223 is #007b8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b52e66 and #a55100. The triadic partners are #00852b and #465ecf.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb3223?
White text reads better on #bb3223: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.84:1 and black gives 3.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb3223 a warm or cool color?
#bb3223 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.176.