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#bd495a color: Thai Spice

#bd495a is rgb(189, 73, 90) in RGB and oklch(56.521% 0.14942 14.446) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

56.5%
0.149
14°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • orange-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #bd495a

#bd495a is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.92:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Thai Spice (#bb4455). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bd495a mixed with white

  1. bd495a
  2. c65d69
  3. ce6f79
  4. d68189
  5. dd9399
  6. e4a5a9
  7. eab7ba
  8. f0c9cb
  9. f6dbdc
  10. fbeded

Darker: #bd495a mixed with black

  1. bd495a
  2. a43e4d
  3. 8c3441
  4. 742a35
  5. 5d2029
  6. 47171e
  7. 330e13
  8. 1f0609
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd495a with less saturation

  1. bd495a
  2. b74f5d
  3. b15560
  4. aa5a63
  5. a45f65
  6. 9d6468
  7. 96686b
  8. 8f6c6e
  9. 876f70
  10. 7f7373

Questions about #bd495a

What color is #bd495a?

#bd495a is soft rose. The closest named color is Thai Spice. In RGB it is rgb(189, 73, 90), in HSL hsl(351.21, 46.77%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.521% 0.14942 14.446).

What colors go well with #bd495a?

The complementary color of #bd495a is #008a8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b04c8b and #bb521b. The triadic partners are #4d881c and #2d76cb.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd495a?

White text reads better on #bd495a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd495a a warm or cool color?

#bd495a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.149.