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#bd4a46 color: Chilli

#bd4a46 is rgb(189, 74, 70) in RGB and oklch(56.237% 0.1494 25.081) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

56.2%
0.149
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #bd4a46

#bd4a46 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.96:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, 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: #bd4a46 mixed with white

  1. bd4a46
  2. c65d58
  3. ce7069
  4. d6827b
  5. dd948d
  6. e4a6a0
  7. eab7b2
  8. f0c9c5
  9. f6dbd8
  10. fbedeb

Darker: #bd4a46 mixed with black

  1. bd4a46
  2. a43f3c
  3. 8c3532
  4. 742a28
  5. 5d201e
  6. 471715
  7. 330e0d
  8. 1f0605
  9. 0d0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd4a46 with less saturation

  1. bd4a46
  2. b7504b
  3. b15650
  4. aa5b55
  5. a35f5a
  6. 9c645f
  7. 956863
  8. 8e6b68
  9. 866f6c
  10. 7e7271

Questions about #bd4a46

What color is #bd4a46?

#bd4a46 is soft red. The closest named color is Chilli. In RGB it is rgb(189, 74, 70), in HSL hsl(2.02, 47.41%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.237% 0.1494 25.081).

What colors go well with #bd4a46?

The complementary color of #bd4a46 is #008795. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b54979 and #b55700. The triadic partners are #2c8b37 and #4970cc.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd4a46?

White text reads better on #bd4a46: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd4a46 a warm or cool color?

#bd4a46 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.149.