#bb5750 color: Chōshun Red
#bb5750 is rgb(187, 87, 80) in RGB and oklch(57.941% 0.13068 25.979) 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 #bb5750
#bb5750 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chōshun Red (#b95754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5750 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5750 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5750 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5750
What color is #bb5750?
#bb5750 is soft red. The closest named color is Chōshun Red. In RGB it is rgb(187, 87, 80), in HSL hsl(3.93, 44.03%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.941% 0.13068 25.979).
What colors go well with #bb5750?
The complementary color of #bb5750 is #008d9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b5557d and #b3621b. The triadic partners are #3e8e48 and #5576c7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5750?
White text reads better on #bb5750: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5750 a warm or cool color?
#bb5750 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.131.