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#bb605e color: Energy Peak

#bb605e is rgb(187, 96, 94) in RGB and oklch(59.617% 0.11769 22.537) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

59.6%
0.118
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bb605e

#bb605e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Energy Peak (#bb5f60). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bb605e mixed with white

  1. bb605e
  2. c3706d
  3. cb807c
  4. d38f8c
  5. da9f9c
  6. e1afac
  7. e7bfbc
  8. eecfcc
  9. f4dfdd
  10. faefee

Darker: #bb605e mixed with black

  1. bb605e
  2. a25251
  3. 8a4544
  4. 733837
  5. 5c2c2b
  6. 46201f
  7. 321514
  8. 1f0a0a
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bb605e with less saturation

  1. bb605e
  2. b66461
  3. b06865
  4. ab6b68
  5. a56e6c
  6. 9f716f
  7. 997472
  8. 937775
  9. 8d7a79
  10. 867c7c

Questions about #bb605e

What color is #bb605e?

#bb605e is soft red. The closest named color is Energy Peak. In RGB it is rgb(187, 96, 94), in HSL hsl(1.29, 40.61%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.617% 0.11769 22.537).

What colors go well with #bb605e?

The complementary color of #bb605e is #00939d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b45f86 and #b56935. The triadic partners are #52914e and #587ec5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb605e?

White text reads better on #bb605e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb605e a warm or cool color?

#bb605e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.118.