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#bd4a50 color: Ladybug

#bd4a50 is rgb(189, 74, 80) in RGB and oklch(56.428% 0.14831 20.111) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

56.4%
0.148
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #bd4a50

#bd4a50 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, 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: #bd4a50 mixed with white

  1. bd4a50
  2. c65d60
  3. ce7071
  4. d68282
  5. dd9493
  6. e4a6a4
  7. eab7b6
  8. f0c9c8
  9. f6dbda
  10. fbedec

Darker: #bd4a50 mixed with black

  1. bd4a50
  2. a43f44
  3. 8c3539
  4. 742a2e
  5. 5d2024
  6. 47171a
  7. 330e10
  8. 1f0607
  9. 0d0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd4a50 with less saturation

  1. bd4a50
  2. b75054
  3. b15658
  4. aa5b5c
  5. a46060
  6. 9d6463
  7. 966867
  8. 8e6c6b
  9. 876f6e
  10. 7e7272

Questions about #bd4a50

What color is #bd4a50?

#bd4a50 is soft red. The closest named color is Ladybug. In RGB it is rgb(189, 74, 80), in HSL hsl(356.87, 46.56%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.428% 0.14831 20.111).

What colors go well with #bd4a50?

The complementary color of #bd4a50 is #008990. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b34b82 and #b85502. The triadic partners are #3e8a2d and #3e73cb.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd4a50?

White text reads better on #bd4a50: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd4a50 a warm or cool color?

#bd4a50 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.148.