#bd5859 color: Chōshun Red
#bd5859 is rgb(189, 88, 89) in RGB and oklch(58.567% 0.13059 21.324) 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 #bd5859
#bd5859 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chōshun Red (#b95754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bd5859 mixed with white
Darker: #bd5859 mixed with black
Calmer: #bd5859 with less saturation
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Questions about #bd5859
What color is #bd5859?
#bd5859 is soft red. The closest named color is Chōshun Red. In RGB it is rgb(189, 88, 89), in HSL hsl(359.41, 43.35%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.567% 0.13059 21.324).
What colors go well with #bd5859?
The complementary color of #bd5859 is #009099. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b45885 and #b76227. The triadic partners are #4b8f42 and #4e7ac9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bd5859?
White text reads better on #bd5859: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bd5859 a warm or cool color?
#bd5859 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.131.