#bb523b color: Orange Vermillion
#bb523b is rgb(187, 82, 59) in RGB and oklch(56.855% 0.14105 33.843) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb523b
#bb523b is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 34°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orange Vermillion (#bc5339). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb523b mixed with white
Darker: #bb523b mixed with black
Calmer: #bb523b with less saturation
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Questions about #bb523b
What color is #bb523b?
#bb523b is soft red. The closest named color is Orange Vermillion. In RGB it is rgb(187, 82, 59), in HSL hsl(10.78, 52.03%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.855% 0.14105 33.843).
What colors go well with #bb523b?
The complementary color of #bb523b is #0088a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b84d6e and #af6100. The triadic partners are #0b8e4e and #5e6ec9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb523b?
White text reads better on #bb523b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb523b a warm or cool color?
#bb523b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.141.