#be5555 color: Basashi Red
#be5555 is rgb(190, 85, 85) in RGB and oklch(58.191% 0.13585 22.206) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #be5555
#be5555 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Basashi Red (#c15154). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #be5555 mixed with white
Darker: #be5555 mixed with black
Calmer: #be5555 with less saturation
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Questions about #be5555
What color is #be5555?
#be5555 is soft red. The closest named color is Basashi Red. In RGB it is rgb(190, 85, 85), in HSL hsl(0, 44.68%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.191% 0.13585 22.206).
What colors go well with #be5555?
The complementary color of #be5555 is #008e99. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b65583 and #b8601d. The triadic partners are #458e3f and #4d78cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #be5555?
White text reads better on #be5555: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #be5555 a warm or cool color?
#be5555 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.136.