#bb5f51 color: Tandoori
#bb5f51 is rgb(187, 95, 81) in RGB and oklch(59.191% 0.12143 30.079) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- amber-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb5f51
#bb5f51 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tandoori (#bb5c4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bb5f51 mixed with white
Darker: #bb5f51 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb5f51 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb5f51
What color is #bb5f51?
#bb5f51 is soft red. The closest named color is Tandoori. In RGB it is rgb(187, 95, 81), in HSL hsl(7.92, 43.8%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.191% 0.12143 30.079).
What colors go well with #bb5f51?
The complementary color of #bb5f51 is #0090a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b75c7b and #b16a25. The triadic partners are #3f9256 and #6279c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb5f51?
White text reads better on #bb5f51: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb5f51 a warm or cool color?
#bb5f51 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.121.