#bb5442 color: Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie
#bb5442 is rgb(187, 84, 66) in RGB and oklch(57.251% 0.13712 31.694) 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 #bb5442
#bb5442 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 32°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie (#bb5544). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5442 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5442 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5442 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5442
What color is #bb5442?
#bb5442 is soft red. The closest named color is Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie. In RGB it is rgb(187, 84, 66), in HSL hsl(8.93, 47.83%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.251% 0.13712 31.694).
What colors go well with #bb5442?
The complementary color of #bb5442 is #008aa0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b75072 and #b06200. The triadic partners are #238e4d and #5c70c8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5442?
White text reads better on #bb5442: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5442 a warm or cool color?
#bb5442 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.137.