#bb5a49 color: Tandoori
#bb5a49 is rgb(187, 90, 73) in RGB and oklch(58.267% 0.12895 31.502) 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 #bb5a49
#bb5a49 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 32°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.5:1 contrast and black text 4.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tandoori (#bb5c4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5a49 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5a49 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5a49 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5a49
What color is #bb5a49?
#bb5a49 is soft red. The closest named color is Tandoori. In RGB it is rgb(187, 90, 73), in HSL hsl(8.95, 45.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.267% 0.12895 31.502).
What colors go well with #bb5a49?
The complementary color of #bb5a49 is #008da4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b75776 and #b06612. The triadic partners are #329052 and #6074c7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5a49?
White text reads better on #bb5a49: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 and black gives 4.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5a49 a warm or cool color?
#bb5a49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.129.