#bb4949 color: Conte Crayon
#bb4949 is rgb(187, 73, 73) in RGB and oklch(55.846% 0.14786 23.155) 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 #bb4949
#bb4949 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 23°.
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 Conte Crayon (#bb4745). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bb4949 mixed with white
Darker: #bb4949 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb4949 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb4949
What color is #bb4949?
#bb4949 is soft red. The closest named color is Conte Crayon. In RGB it is rgb(187, 73, 73), in HSL hsl(0, 45.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.846% 0.14786 23.155).
What colors go well with #bb4949?
The complementary color of #bb4949 is #008792. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2497b and #b45600. The triadic partners are #338933 and #4470ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb4949?
White text reads better on #bb4949: 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 #bb4949 a warm or cool color?
#bb4949 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.148.