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#bd484e color: Ladybug

#bd484e is rgb(189, 72, 78) in RGB and oklch(56.13% 0.15079 20.372) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

56.1%
0.151
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #bd484e

#bd484e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ladybug (#bd474e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bd484e mixed with white

  1. bd484e
  2. c65c5f
  3. ce6f6f
  4. d68180
  5. dd9392
  6. e4a5a3
  7. eab7b5
  8. f0c9c7
  9. f6dbda
  10. fbedec

Darker: #bd484e mixed with black

  1. bd484e
  2. a43d43
  3. 8c3338
  4. 74292d
  5. 5d1f23
  6. 471619
  7. 330d0f
  8. 1f0607
  9. 0d0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd484e with less saturation

  1. bd484e
  2. b74e52
  3. b15456
  4. aa595a
  5. a35e5e
  6. 9c6362
  7. 956766
  8. 8e6b6a
  9. 866e6d
  10. 7e7271

Questions about #bd484e

What color is #bd484e?

#bd484e is soft red. The closest named color is Ladybug. In RGB it is rgb(189, 72, 78), in HSL hsl(356.92, 46.99%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.13% 0.15079 20.372).

What colors go well with #bd484e?

The complementary color of #bd484e is #008890. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b34981 and #b75400. The triadic partners are #3b892b and #3d72cc.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd484e?

White text reads better on #bd484e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd484e a warm or cool color?

#bd484e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.151.