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#bd3759 color: Maroon Light

#bd3759 is rgb(189, 55, 89) in RGB and oklch(54.446% 0.17067 9.943) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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345°
100%

54.4%
0.171
10°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • pink-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.45:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #bd3759

#bd3759 is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 10°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.45:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Maroon Light (#bf3160). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bd3759 mixed with white

  1. bd3759
  2. c64f68
  3. cf6478
  4. d77888
  5. de8b98
  6. e59ea8
  7. ecb2b9
  8. f1c5ca
  9. f7d8dc
  10. fbeced

Darker: #bd3759 mixed with black

  1. bd3759
  2. a42e4c
  3. 8c2640
  4. 741e34
  5. 5d1628
  6. 470f1d
  7. 330813
  8. 1f0309
  9. 0d0103
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd3759 with less saturation

  1. bd3759
  2. b7405b
  3. b0485e
  4. a94f60
  5. a25562
  6. 9b5a65
  7. 935f67
  8. 8b6469
  9. 82686b
  10. 796c6e

Questions about #bd3759

What color is #bd3759?

#bd3759 is bright rose. The closest named color is Maroon Light. In RGB it is rgb(189, 55, 89), in HSL hsl(344.78, 54.92%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.446% 0.17067 9.943).

What colors go well with #bd3759?

The complementary color of #bd3759 is #00847e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad3e8f and #bd4001. The triadic partners are #4d8100 and #0071ce.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd3759?

White text reads better on #bd3759: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.45:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd3759 a warm or cool color?

#bd3759 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 10 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.171.