Skip to the color picker

#bd3a57 color: Merlot Magic

#bd3a57 is rgb(189, 58, 87) in RGB and oklch(54.703% 0.1671 11.611) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

347°
100%

54.7%
0.167
12°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • pink-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc 28

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #bd3a57

#bd3a57 is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.38:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bd3a57 mixed with white

  1. bd3a57
  2. c65166
  3. cf6576
  4. d77986
  5. de8c97
  6. e59fa7
  7. ebb2b8
  8. f1c5ca
  9. f6d9db
  10. fbeced

Darker: #bd3a57 mixed with black

  1. bd3a57
  2. a4314b
  3. 8c283e
  4. 742033
  5. 5d1827
  6. 47101c
  7. 330912
  8. 1f0408
  9. 0d0103
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd3a57 with less saturation

  1. bd3a57
  2. b7435a
  3. b04a5c
  4. a9505f
  5. a25661
  6. 9b5c64
  7. 936067
  8. 8b6569
  9. 83696c
  10. 7a6d6e

Questions about #bd3a57

What color is #bd3a57?

#bd3a57 is bright rose. The closest named color is Merlot Magic. In RGB it is rgb(189, 58, 87), in HSL hsl(346.72, 53.04%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.703% 0.1671 11.611).

What colors go well with #bd3a57?

The complementary color of #bd3a57 is #008581. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae408c and #bc4400. The triadic partners are #4a8300 and #0071cd.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd3a57?

White text reads better on #bd3a57: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd3a57 a warm or cool color?

#bd3a57 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.167.