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#bd483b color: Chilli

#bd483b is rgb(189, 72, 59) in RGB and oklch(55.798% 0.15348 29.172) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

55.8%
0.153
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #bd483b

#bd483b is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.06:1 contrast and black text 4.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chilli (#be4b41). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bd483b mixed with white

  1. bd483b
  2. c65c4e
  3. ce6f61
  4. d68174
  5. dd9388
  6. e4a59b
  7. eab7ae
  8. f0c9c2
  9. f6dbd6
  10. fbedea

Darker: #bd483b mixed with black

  1. bd483b
  2. a43d32
  3. 8c3329
  4. 742921
  5. 5d1f19
  6. 471611
  7. 330d09
  8. 1f0604
  9. 0d0201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd483b with less saturation

  1. bd483b
  2. b74e42
  3. b05448
  4. aa594e
  5. a35e54
  6. 9c625a
  7. 95665f
  8. 8d6a64
  9. 856d6a
  10. 7d716f

Questions about #bd483b

What color is #bd483b?

#bd483b is soft red. The closest named color is Chilli. In RGB it is rgb(189, 72, 59), in HSL hsl(6, 52.42%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.798% 0.15348 29.172).

What colors go well with #bd483b?

The complementary color of #bd483b is #008598. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b74572 and #b35700. The triadic partners are #0b8b3d and #506bcd.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd483b?

White text reads better on #bd483b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and black gives 4.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd483b a warm or cool color?

#bd483b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.153.