#bb5d51 color: Tandoori
#bb5d51 is rgb(187, 93, 81) in RGB and oklch(58.876% 0.12364 28.834) 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 #bb5d51
#bb5d51 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 29°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tandoori (#bb5c4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5d51 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5d51 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5d51 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5d51
What color is #bb5d51?
#bb5d51 is soft red. The closest named color is Tandoori. In RGB it is rgb(187, 93, 81), in HSL hsl(6.79, 43.8%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.876% 0.12364 28.834).
What colors go well with #bb5d51?
The complementary color of #bb5d51 is #008fa3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b65a7b and #b26823. The triadic partners are #3f9152 and #5f78c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5d51?
White text reads better on #bb5d51: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5d51 a warm or cool color?
#bb5d51 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.124.