#bb3737 color: Bang
#bb3737 is rgb(187, 55, 55) in RGB and oklch(53.422% 0.16889 24.937) 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 #bb3737
#bb3737 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.65:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bang (#bc393b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bb3737 mixed with white
Darker: #bb3737 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb3737 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb3737
What color is #bb3737?
#bb3737 is bright red. The closest named color is Bang. In RGB it is rgb(187, 55, 55), in HSL hsl(0, 54.55%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.422% 0.16889 24.937).
What colors go well with #bb3737?
The complementary color of #bb3737 is #007e8b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b33672 and #ae4d00. The triadic partners are #008420 and #3b65cd.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb3737?
White text reads better on #bb3737: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb3737 a warm or cool color?
#bb3737 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.169.