#bb553c color: Orange Vermillion
#bb553c is rgb(187, 85, 60) in RGB and oklch(57.308% 0.13779 34.986) 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 #bb553c
#bb553c is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 35°.
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 Orange Vermillion (#bc5339). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb553c mixed with white
Darker: #bb553c mixed with black
Calmer: #bb553c with less saturation
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Questions about #bb553c
What color is #bb553c?
#bb553c is soft red. The closest named color is Orange Vermillion. In RGB it is rgb(187, 85, 60), in HSL hsl(11.81, 51.42%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.308% 0.13779 34.986).
What colors go well with #bb553c?
The complementary color of #bb553c is #0089a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b9506d and #ae6300. The triadic partners are #0f8f53 and #626fc8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb553c?
White text reads better on #bb553c: 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 #bb553c a warm or cool color?
#bb553c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.138.