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#bb5354 color: Dressed to the Nines

#bb5354 is rgb(187, 83, 84) in RGB and oklch(57.437% 0.13487 21.685) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

57.4%
0.135
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #bb5354

#bb5354 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines (#bb5057). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bb5354 mixed with white

  1. bb5354
  2. c46564
  3. cc7674
  4. d48785
  5. db9896
  6. e2a9a7
  7. e9bab8
  8. efcbc9
  9. f5dcdb
  10. faeeed

Darker: #bb5354 mixed with black

  1. bb5354
  2. a24748
  3. 8a3b3c
  4. 733031
  5. 5c2526
  6. 461b1b
  7. 321111
  8. 1f0808
  9. 0d0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bb5354 with less saturation

  1. bb5354
  2. b55858
  3. af5d5c
  4. a96160
  5. a36563
  6. 9d6967
  7. 966c6a
  8. 8f706e
  9. 887372
  10. 817675

Questions about #bb5354

What color is #bb5354?

#bb5354 is soft red. The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines. In RGB it is rgb(187, 83, 84), in HSL hsl(359.42, 43.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.437% 0.13487 21.685).

What colors go well with #bb5354?

The complementary color of #bb5354 is #008c96. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b25381 and #b55d1d. The triadic partners are #458c3c and #4a76c8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb5354?

White text reads better on #bb5354: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb5354 a warm or cool color?

#bb5354 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.135.