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#bb4850 color: Ladybug

#bb4850 is rgb(187, 72, 80) in RGB and oklch(55.856% 0.14843 19.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

55.9%
0.148
19°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.16:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #bb4850

#bb4850 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.05:1 contrast and black text 4.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ladybug (#bd474e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bb4850 mixed with white

  1. bb4850
  2. c45c60
  3. cc6e71
  4. d48182
  5. dc9393
  6. e3a5a4
  7. e9b6b6
  8. f0c8c8
  9. f5dbda
  10. faedec

Darker: #bb4850 mixed with black

  1. bb4850
  2. a23d44
  3. 8a3339
  4. 73292e
  5. 5c1f24
  6. 46161a
  7. 320d10
  8. 1f0607
  9. 0d0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bb4850 with less saturation

  1. bb4850
  2. b54e54
  3. af5458
  4. a8595b
  5. a25e5f
  6. 9b6263
  7. 946666
  8. 8d6a6a
  9. 856d6d
  10. 7d7170

Questions about #bb4850

What color is #bb4850?

#bb4850 is soft rose. The closest named color is Ladybug. In RGB it is rgb(187, 72, 80), in HSL hsl(355.83, 45.82%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.856% 0.14843 19.193).

What colors go well with #bb4850?

The complementary color of #bb4850 is #00878d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b14981 and #b65303. The triadic partners are #3f8829 and #3a72c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb4850?

White text reads better on #bb4850: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 and black gives 4.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb4850 a warm or cool color?

#bb4850 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.148.