#bd4938 color: Glowing Coals
#bd4938 is rgb(189, 73, 56) in RGB and oklch(55.885% 0.15309 30.803) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 26%
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About #bd4938
#bd4938 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Glowing Coals (#bc4d39). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bd4938 mixed with white
Darker: #bd4938 mixed with black
Calmer: #bd4938 with less saturation
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Questions about #bd4938
What color is #bd4938?
#bd4938 is soft red. The closest named color is Glowing Coals. In RGB it is rgb(189, 73, 56), in HSL hsl(7.67, 54.29%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.885% 0.15309 30.803).
What colors go well with #bd4938?
The complementary color of #bd4938 is #00859a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8456f and #b15900. The triadic partners are #008c41 and #546bcd.
Is white or black text more readable on #bd4938?
White text reads better on #bd4938: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bd4938 a warm or cool color?
#bd4938 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.153.