#bb3c42 color: Dull Red
#bb3c42 is rgb(187, 60, 66) in RGB and oklch(54.142% 0.16276 21.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- orange-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb3c42
#bb3c42 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.47:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Red (#bb3f3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bb3c42 mixed with white
Darker: #bb3c42 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb3c42 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb3c42
What color is #bb3c42?
#bb3c42 is bright red. The closest named color is Dull Red. In RGB it is rgb(187, 60, 66), in HSL hsl(357.17, 51.42%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.142% 0.16276 21.845).
What colors go well with #bb3c42?
The complementary color of #bb3c42 is #00818a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b13d79 and #b54a00. The triadic partners are #27851d and #366acc.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb3c42?
White text reads better on #bb3c42: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb3c42 a warm or cool color?
#bb3c42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.163.