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#bd3a55 color: Merlot Magic

#bd3a55 is rgb(189, 58, 85) in RGB and oklch(54.655% 0.16691 12.587) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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348°
100%

54.7%
0.167
13°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • rose-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #bd3a55

#bd3a55 is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 13°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.38:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Merlot Magic (#b64055). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bd3a55 mixed with white

  1. bd3a55
  2. c65165
  3. cf6575
  4. d77985
  5. de8c96
  6. e59fa6
  7. ecb2b8
  8. f1c5c9
  9. f6d9db
  10. fbeced

Darker: #bd3a55 mixed with black

  1. bd3a55
  2. a43149
  3. 8c283d
  4. 742031
  5. 5d1826
  6. 47101c
  7. 330911
  8. 1f0408
  9. 0d0102
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd3a55 with less saturation

  1. bd3a55
  2. b74358
  3. b04a5b
  4. a9505d
  5. a25660
  6. 9b5b63
  7. 936066
  8. 8b6568
  9. 83696b
  10. 7a6d6e

Questions about #bd3a55

What color is #bd3a55?

#bd3a55 is bright rose. The closest named color is Merlot Magic. In RGB it is rgb(189, 58, 85), in HSL hsl(347.63, 53.04%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.655% 0.16691 12.587).

What colors go well with #bd3a55?

The complementary color of #bd3a55 is #008482. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae3f8a and #bc4400. The triadic partners are #478300 and #0071ce.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd3a55?

White text reads better on #bd3a55: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd3a55 a warm or cool color?

#bd3a55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.167.