#bb484a color: Glowing Scarlet
#bb484a is rgb(187, 72, 74) in RGB and oklch(55.735% 0.14889 22.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- orange-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb484a
#bb484a is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.07:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Glowing Scarlet (#bd4649). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bb484a mixed with white
Darker: #bb484a mixed with black
Calmer: #bb484a with less saturation
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Questions about #bb484a
What color is #bb484a?
#bb484a is soft red. The closest named color is Glowing Scarlet. In RGB it is rgb(187, 72, 74), in HSL hsl(358.96, 45.82%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.735% 0.14889 22.259).
What colors go well with #bb484a?
The complementary color of #bb484a is #008690. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2487c and #b55400. The triadic partners are #358830 and #4170ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb484a?
White text reads better on #bb484a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb484a a warm or cool color?
#bb484a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.149.