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#bd5159 color: Dressed to the Nines

#bd5159 is rgb(189, 81, 89) in RGB and oklch(57.563% 0.13935 18.076) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

57.6%
0.139
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #bd5159

#bd5159 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines (#bb5057). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bd5159 mixed with white

  1. bd5159
  2. c56368
  3. ce7578
  4. d58688
  5. dc9798
  6. e3a8a9
  7. eababa
  8. f0cbcb
  9. f5dcdc
  10. faeded

Darker: #bd5159 mixed with black

  1. bd5159
  2. a4454c
  3. 8c3a40
  4. 742f34
  5. 5d2428
  6. 471a1d
  7. 331013
  8. 1f0709
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd5159 with less saturation

  1. bd5159
  2. b7565c
  3. b15b60
  4. ab6063
  5. a56466
  6. 9e6869
  7. 976c6c
  8. 906f70
  9. 897373
  10. 817676

Questions about #bd5159

What color is #bd5159?

#bd5159 is soft rose. The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines. In RGB it is rgb(189, 81, 89), in HSL hsl(355.56, 45%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.563% 0.13935 18.076).

What colors go well with #bd5159?

The complementary color of #bd5159 is #008d92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b25287 and #b95b21. The triadic partners are #4b8b33 and #4178ca.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd5159?

White text reads better on #bd5159: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd5159 a warm or cool color?

#bd5159 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.139.