#bd5b59 color: Wild Chestnut
#bd5b59 is rgb(189, 91, 89) in RGB and oklch(59.016% 0.1269 22.891) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 26%
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About #bd5b59
#bd5b59 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wild Chestnut (#bc5d58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bd5b59 mixed with white
Darker: #bd5b59 mixed with black
Calmer: #bd5b59 with less saturation
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Questions about #bd5b59
What color is #bd5b59?
#bd5b59 is soft red. The closest named color is Wild Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(189, 91, 89), in HSL hsl(1.2, 43.1%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.016% 0.1269 22.891).
What colors go well with #bd5b59?
The complementary color of #bd5b59 is #00919d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b55a84 and #b7652a. The triadic partners are #4b9048 and #547bc8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bd5b59?
White text reads better on #bd5b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bd5b59 a warm or cool color?
#bd5b59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.127.