#bb5b58 color: Wild Chestnut
#bb5b58 is rgb(187, 91, 88) in RGB and oklch(58.708% 0.12464 23.455) 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 #bb5b58
#bb5b58 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.42:1 contrast and black text 4.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wild Chestnut (#bc5d58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5b58 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5b58 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5b58 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5b58
What color is #bb5b58?
#bb5b58 is soft red. The closest named color is Wild Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(187, 91, 88), in HSL hsl(1.82, 42.13%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.708% 0.12464 23.455).
What colors go well with #bb5b58?
The complementary color of #bb5b58 is #00909c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b45a82 and #b4652a. The triadic partners are #4a8f49 and #557ac6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5b58?
White text reads better on #bb5b58: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.42:1 and black gives 4.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5b58 a warm or cool color?
#bb5b58 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.125.