#bb5852 color: Chōshun Red
#bb5852 is rgb(187, 88, 82) in RGB and oklch(58.13% 0.12916 25.377) 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 #bb5852
#bb5852 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.53:1 contrast and black text 4.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chōshun Red (#b95754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5852 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5852 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5852 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5852
What color is #bb5852?
#bb5852 is soft red. The closest named color is Chōshun Red. In RGB it is rgb(187, 88, 82), in HSL hsl(3.43, 43.57%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.13% 0.12916 25.377).
What colors go well with #bb5852?
The complementary color of #bb5852 is #008e9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b4577e and #b3631f. The triadic partners are #418e48 and #5577c7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5852?
White text reads better on #bb5852: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5852 a warm or cool color?
#bb5852 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.129.