# #bb5751 color: Chōshun Red

#bb5751 is rgb(187, 87, 81) in RGB and oklch(57.961% 0.1305 25.413) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bb5751

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bb5751 |
| RGB | rgb(187, 87, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(3.4, 43.8%, 52.55%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(3.4 56.68% 73.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(3.4 31.76% 26.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 53% 57% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(49.96 40.82 23.83) |
| LCH | lch(49.96 47.27 30.28) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.961% 0.11787 0.056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.961% 0.1305 25.413) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.68406 0.36339 0.33238) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.58321 0.32869 0.27311) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.646 0.3434 0.32216) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.518 0.32799 0.26375) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.49693 0.09531 0.08228) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.25386 0.17977 0.09918) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.26518 0.18388 0.07493) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.341, blue: 0.318) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.733, green: 0.341, blue: 0.318, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBB5751) |
| Android XML | #BB5751 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Chōshun Red
- Hue family: Red, soft red
- Closest Tailwind class: amber-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.57:1
- Contrast with black: 4.6:1

## Tints

#bb5751, #c36861, #cc7972, #d38a83, #db9a94, #e2aba5, #e8bcb7, #eeccc8, #f4ddda, #faeeed

## Shades

#bb5751, #a24b45, #8a3e3a, #73332f, #5c2724, #461c1a, #321210, #1f0807, #0d0302, #020000

## Tones

#bb5751, #b55c55, #b0605a, #aa645e, #a46862, #9d6b66, #976f6a, #90726e, #897572, #827776

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bb5751, #008d9c
- Split: #bb5751, #009276, #0084bc
- Analogous: #bb5751, #b4557d, #b3621c
- Triadic: #bb5751, #408e47, #5476c7
- Tetradic: #bb5751, #9d7200, #008d9c, #5476c7
- Square: #bb5751, #788305, #008d9c, #8168be
- Monochromatic: #bb5751, #6c080f, #933330, #e47c74, #ffa39a

## Questions about #bb5751

### What color is #bb5751?

#bb5751 is soft red. The closest named color is Chōshun Red. In RGB it is rgb(187, 87, 81), in HSL hsl(3.4, 43.8%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.961% 0.1305 25.413).

### What colors go well with #bb5751?

The complementary color of #bb5751 is #008d9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b4557d and #b3621c. The triadic partners are #408e47 and #5476c7.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bb5751?

White text reads better on #bb5751: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bb5751 a warm or cool color?

#bb5751 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.13.