#bb5049 color: Deep Chestnut
#bb5049 is rgb(187, 80, 73) in RGB and oklch(56.796% 0.13993 26.218) 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 #bb5049
#bb5049 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Chestnut (#b94e48). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5049 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5049 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5049 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5049
What color is #bb5049?
#bb5049 is soft red. The closest named color is Deep Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(187, 80, 73), in HSL hsl(3.68, 45.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.796% 0.13993 26.218).
What colors go well with #bb5049?
The complementary color of #bb5049 is #008998. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b44e79 and #b35c00. The triadic partners are #338c40 and #5072c9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5049?
White text reads better on #bb5049: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5049 a warm or cool color?
#bb5049 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.14.