#bd5552 color: Chōshun Red
#bd5552 is rgb(189, 85, 82) in RGB and oklch(57.982% 0.13506 23.85) 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 #bd5552
#bd5552 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 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chōshun Red (#b95754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bd5552 mixed with white
Darker: #bd5552 mixed with black
Calmer: #bd5552 with less saturation
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Questions about #bd5552
What color is #bd5552?
#bd5552 is soft red. The closest named color is Chōshun Red. In RGB it is rgb(189, 85, 82), in HSL hsl(1.68, 44.77%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.982% 0.13506 23.85).
What colors go well with #bd5552?
The complementary color of #bd5552 is #008d9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b55480 and #b66019. The triadic partners are #418e42 and #5077ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bd5552?
White text reads better on #bd5552: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bd5552 a warm or cool color?
#bd5552 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.135.