#bb5541 color: Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie
#bb5541 is rgb(187, 85, 65) in RGB and oklch(57.382% 0.13636 32.703) 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 #bb5541
#bb5541 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 33°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie (#bb5544). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5541 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5541 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5541 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5541
What color is #bb5541?
#bb5541 is soft red. The closest named color is Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie. In RGB it is rgb(187, 85, 65), in HSL hsl(9.84, 48.41%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.382% 0.13636 32.703).
What colors go well with #bb5541?
The complementary color of #bb5541 is #008aa2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b85171 and #af6300. The triadic partners are #208f4f and #5e70c8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5541?
White text reads better on #bb5541: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5541 a warm or cool color?
#bb5541 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.136.