#bd4848 color: Glowing Scarlet
#bd4848 is rgb(189, 72, 72) in RGB and oklch(56.014% 0.15136 23.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- orange-700
- Black 26%
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About #bd4848
#bd4848 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Glowing Scarlet (#bd4649). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bd4848 mixed with white
Darker: #bd4848 mixed with black
Calmer: #bd4848 with less saturation
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Questions about #bd4848
What color is #bd4848?
#bd4848 is soft red. The closest named color is Glowing Scarlet. In RGB it is rgb(189, 72, 72), in HSL hsl(0, 46.99%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.014% 0.15136 23.33).
What colors go well with #bd4848?
The complementary color of #bd4848 is #008793. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b4487c and #b65500. The triadic partners are #318a31 and #4470cc.
Is white or black text more readable on #bd4848?
White text reads better on #bd4848: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bd4848 a warm or cool color?
#bd4848 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.151.