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#bd604f color: Too Hot to Handle

#bd604f is rgb(189, 96, 79) in RGB and oklch(59.594% 0.12329 31.718) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

59.6%
0.123
32°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bd604f

#bd604f is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Too Hot to Handle (#bf6153). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bd604f mixed with white

  1. bd604f
  2. c57060
  3. cd8071
  4. d49082
  5. db9f93
  6. e2afa5
  7. e8bfb6
  8. efcfc8
  9. f4dfda
  10. faefed

Darker: #bd604f mixed with black

  1. bd604f
  2. a45244
  3. 8c4538
  4. 74382e
  5. 5d2c23
  6. 472019
  7. 331510
  8. 1f0a07
  9. 0d0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd604f with less saturation

  1. bd604f
  2. b86454
  3. b2685a
  4. ac6b5f
  5. a66f63
  6. a07268
  7. 9a756d
  8. 947771
  9. 8d7a76
  10. 867c7a

Questions about #bd604f

What color is #bd604f?

#bd604f is soft red. The closest named color is Too Hot to Handle. In RGB it is rgb(189, 96, 79), in HSL hsl(9.27, 45.45%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.594% 0.12329 31.718).

What colors go well with #bd604f?

The complementary color of #bd604f is #0091a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b95d7a and #b26c22. The triadic partners are #3b9359 and #6579c8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd604f?

White text reads better on #bd604f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd604f a warm or cool color?

#bd604f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.123.