#bd5551 color: Carmelito
#bd5551 is rgb(189, 85, 81) in RGB and oklch(57.962% 0.1352 24.403) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 26%
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About #bd5551
#bd5551 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carmelito (#bb534c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bd5551 mixed with white
Darker: #bd5551 mixed with black
Calmer: #bd5551 with less saturation
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Questions about #bd5551
What color is #bd5551?
#bd5551 is soft red. The closest named color is Carmelito. In RGB it is rgb(189, 85, 81), in HSL hsl(2.22, 45%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.962% 0.1352 24.403).
What colors go well with #bd5551?
The complementary color of #bd5551 is #008d9b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b6547f and #b66018. The triadic partners are #3f8e43 and #5176ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bd5551?
White text reads better on #bd5551: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bd5551 a warm or cool color?
#bd5551 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.135.