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#bd6056 color: Too Hot to Handle

#bd6056 is rgb(189, 96, 86) in RGB and oklch(59.727% 0.12151 27.61) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

59.7%
0.122
28°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.22:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bd6056

#bd6056 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.22:1 contrast and black text 4.97:1, 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: #bd6056 mixed with white

  1. bd6056
  2. c57066
  3. cd8076
  4. d49087
  5. db9f97
  6. e2afa8
  7. e8bfb9
  8. efcfca
  9. f4dfdc
  10. faefed

Darker: #bd6056 mixed with black

  1. bd6056
  2. a4524a
  3. 8c453e
  4. 743832
  5. 5d2c27
  6. 47201c
  7. 331512
  8. 1f0a08
  9. 0d0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd6056 with less saturation

  1. bd6056
  2. b8645a
  3. b2685f
  4. ac6b63
  5. a76f67
  6. a1726b
  7. 9b756f
  8. 947873
  9. 8d7a77
  10. 877d7b

Questions about #bd6056

What color is #bd6056?

#bd6056 is soft red. The closest named color is Too Hot to Handle. In RGB it is rgb(189, 96, 86), in HSL hsl(5.83, 43.83%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.727% 0.12151 27.61).

What colors go well with #bd6056?

The complementary color of #bd6056 is #0092a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b85e80 and #b46b2b. The triadic partners are #469354 and #607bc8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd6056?

White text reads better on #bd6056: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and black gives 4.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd6056 a warm or cool color?

#bd6056 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.122.