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#bb3a3d color: Bang

#bb3a3d is rgb(187, 58, 61) in RGB and oklch(53.836% 0.16528 23.395) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

53.8%
0.165
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #bb3a3d

#bb3a3d is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.55:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bang (#bc393b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bb3a3d mixed with white

  1. bb3a3d
  2. c45150
  3. cd6562
  4. d57975
  5. dd8c88
  6. e49f9b
  7. ebb2ae
  8. f1c5c2
  9. f6d9d6
  10. fbecea

Darker: #bb3a3d mixed with black

  1. bb3a3d
  2. a23134
  3. 8a282b
  4. 732022
  5. 5c181a
  6. 461012
  7. 32090a
  8. 1f0404
  9. 0d0101
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bb3a3d with less saturation

  1. bb3a3d
  2. b44243
  3. ae4948
  4. a7504d
  5. a05552
  6. 995a57
  7. 915f5c
  8. 896360
  9. 816765
  10. 786b6a

Questions about #bb3a3d

What color is #bb3a3d?

#bb3a3d is bright red. The closest named color is Bang. In RGB it is rgb(187, 58, 61), in HSL hsl(358.6, 52.65%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.836% 0.16528 23.395).

What colors go well with #bb3a3d?

The complementary color of #bb3a3d is #00808b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b23a76 and #b14c00. The triadic partners are #1a8520 and #3967cd.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb3a3d?

White text reads better on #bb3a3d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb3a3d a warm or cool color?

#bb3a3d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.165.