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#bd504c color: Maple Red

#bd504c is rgb(189, 80, 76) in RGB and oklch(57.156% 0.14175 24.695) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

57.2%
0.142
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.42:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #bd504c

#bd504c is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Maple Red (#bf514e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bd504c mixed with white

  1. bd504c
  2. c6625d
  3. ce746e
  4. d5867f
  5. dd9791
  6. e3a8a3
  7. eab9b5
  8. f0cbc7
  9. f5dcd9
  10. faedec

Darker: #bd504c mixed with black

  1. bd504c
  2. a44441
  3. 8c3936
  4. 742e2c
  5. 5d2422
  6. 471a18
  7. 33100f
  8. 1f0706
  9. 0d0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd504c with less saturation

  1. bd504c
  2. b75651
  3. b15b55
  4. ab5f5a
  5. a4635e
  6. 9e6763
  7. 976b67
  8. 906e6b
  9. 88726f
  10. 807574

Questions about #bd504c

What color is #bd504c?

#bd504c is soft red. The closest named color is Maple Red. In RGB it is rgb(189, 80, 76), in HSL hsl(2.12, 46.12%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.156% 0.14175 24.695).

What colors go well with #bd504c?

The complementary color of #bd504c is #008b98. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b54f7c and #b55c01. The triadic partners are #378d3d and #4d73cb.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd504c?

White text reads better on #bd504c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd504c a warm or cool color?

#bd504c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.142.