#bb5b52 color: Tandoori
#bb5b52 is rgb(187, 91, 82) in RGB and oklch(58.586% 0.12568 27.06) 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 #bb5b52
#bb5b52 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 27°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tandoori (#bb5c4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5b52 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5b52 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5b52 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5b52
What color is #bb5b52?
#bb5b52 is soft red. The closest named color is Tandoori. In RGB it is rgb(187, 91, 82), in HSL hsl(5.14, 43.57%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.586% 0.12568 27.06).
What colors go well with #bb5b52?
The complementary color of #bb5b52 is #008fa0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b5597d and #b36622. The triadic partners are #41904e and #5a78c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5b52?
White text reads better on #bb5b52: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5b52 a warm or cool color?
#bb5b52 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.126.