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#bd504e color: Maple Red

#bd504e is rgb(189, 80, 78) in RGB and oklch(57.194% 0.14147 23.655) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

57.2%
0.141
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.75:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.42:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #bd504e

#bd504e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.75:1 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: #bd504e mixed with white

  1. bd504e
  2. c6625f
  3. ce7470
  4. d58681
  5. dd9792
  6. e3a8a4
  7. eab9b5
  8. f0cbc7
  9. f5dcda
  10. faedec

Darker: #bd504e mixed with black

  1. bd504e
  2. a44443
  3. 8c3938
  4. 742e2d
  5. 5d2423
  6. 471a19
  7. 33100f
  8. 1f0707
  9. 0d0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd504e with less saturation

  1. bd504e
  2. b75653
  3. b15b57
  4. ab5f5b
  5. a46360
  6. 9e6764
  7. 976b68
  8. 906f6c
  9. 887270
  10. 807574

Questions about #bd504e

What color is #bd504e?

#bd504e is soft red. The closest named color is Maple Red. In RGB it is rgb(189, 80, 78), in HSL hsl(1.08, 45.68%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.194% 0.14147 23.655).

What colors go well with #bd504e?

The complementary color of #bd504e is #008b97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b54f7e and #b65c07. The triadic partners are #3b8c3c and #4b74cb.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd504e?

White text reads better on #bd504e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd504e a warm or cool color?

#bd504e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.141.