#bb4d42 color: Chilli Sauce
#bb4d42 is rgb(187, 77, 66) in RGB and oklch(56.258% 0.14456 28.264) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- amber-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb4d42
#bb4d42 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 28°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chilli Sauce (#bc4e40). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb4d42 mixed with white
Darker: #bb4d42 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb4d42 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb4d42
What color is #bb4d42?
#bb4d42 is soft red. The closest named color is Chilli Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(187, 77, 66), in HSL hsl(5.45, 47.83%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.258% 0.14456 28.264).
What colors go well with #bb4d42?
The complementary color of #bb4d42 is #008799. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b54a74 and #b15b00. The triadic partners are #248b41 and #516ec9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb4d42?
White text reads better on #bb4d42: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb4d42 a warm or cool color?
#bb4d42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.145.