#bb5652 color: Chōshun Red
#bb5652 is rgb(187, 86, 82) in RGB and oklch(57.832% 0.13151 24.317) 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 #bb5652
#bb5652 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast and black text 4.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chōshun Red (#b95754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5652 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5652 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5652 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5652
What color is #bb5652?
#bb5652 is soft red. The closest named color is Chōshun Red. In RGB it is rgb(187, 86, 82), in HSL hsl(2.29, 43.57%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.832% 0.13151 24.317).
What colors go well with #bb5652?
The complementary color of #bb5652 is #008d9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b4557f and #b4611d. The triadic partners are #418d44 and #5276c7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5652?
White text reads better on #bb5652: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5652 a warm or cool color?
#bb5652 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.132.