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#bd514d color: Maple Red

#bd514d is rgb(189, 81, 77) in RGB and oklch(57.314% 0.14045 24.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

57.3%
0.140
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.45:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #bd514d

#bd514d is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bd514d mixed with white

  1. bd514d
  2. c5635e
  3. ce756f
  4. d58680
  5. dc9792
  6. e3a8a3
  7. eabab5
  8. f0cbc7
  9. f5dcda
  10. faedec

Darker: #bd514d mixed with black

  1. bd514d
  2. a44542
  3. 8c3a37
  4. 742f2c
  5. 5d2422
  6. 471a18
  7. 33100f
  8. 1f0707
  9. 0d0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd514d with less saturation

  1. bd514d
  2. b75652
  3. b15b56
  4. ab605b
  5. a4645f
  6. 9e6864
  7. 976c68
  8. 906f6c
  9. 887270
  10. 807574

Questions about #bd514d

What color is #bd514d?

#bd514d is soft red. The closest named color is Maple Red. In RGB it is rgb(189, 81, 77), in HSL hsl(2.14, 45.9%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.314% 0.14045 24.634).

What colors go well with #bd514d?

The complementary color of #bd514d is #008b99. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b5507d and #b55d06. The triadic partners are #398d3f and #4e74cb.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd514d?

White text reads better on #bd514d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd514d a warm or cool color?

#bd514d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.14.