#bb5848 color: Mecca Orange
#bb5848 is rgb(187, 88, 72) in RGB and oklch(57.945% 0.13134 30.877) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 27%
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About #bb5848
#bb5848 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mecca Orange (#bd5745). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5848 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5848 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5848 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5848
What color is #bb5848?
#bb5848 is soft red. The closest named color is Mecca Orange. In RGB it is rgb(187, 88, 72), in HSL hsl(8.35, 45.82%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.945% 0.13134 30.877).
What colors go well with #bb5848?
The complementary color of #bb5848 is #008ca2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b75576 and #b1650b. The triadic partners are #308f50 and #5e73c7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5848?
White text reads better on #bb5848: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5848 a warm or cool color?
#bb5848 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.131.