#bb5659 color: Hibiscus Flower
#bb5659 is rgb(187, 86, 89) in RGB and oklch(57.98% 0.13072 20.216) 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 #bb5659
#bb5659 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hibiscus Flower (#bc555e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5659 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5659 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5659 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5659
What color is #bb5659?
#bb5659 is soft red. The closest named color is Hibiscus Flower. In RGB it is rgb(187, 86, 89), in HSL hsl(358.22, 42.62%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.98% 0.13072 20.216).
What colors go well with #bb5659?
The complementary color of #bb5659 is #008e96. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b25685 and #b66027. The triadic partners are #4c8c3e and #4b79c7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5659?
White text reads better on #bb5659: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5659 a warm or cool color?
#bb5659 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.131.