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#bd614c color: Too Hot to Handle

#bd614c is rgb(189, 97, 76) in RGB and oklch(59.701% 0.12317 34.029) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

59.7%
0.123
34°
  • 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
4.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bd614c

#bd614c is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.22:1 contrast and black text 4.98:1, 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: #bd614c mixed with white

  1. bd614c
  2. c5715d
  3. cd816f
  4. d49080
  5. dba092
  6. e2b0a3
  7. e8bfb5
  8. eecfc7
  9. f4dfda
  10. faefec

Darker: #bd614c mixed with black

  1. bd614c
  2. a45341
  3. 8c4636
  4. 74392c
  5. 5d2d22
  6. 472118
  7. 33150f
  8. 1f0b06
  9. 0d0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd614c with less saturation

  1. bd614c
  2. b86552
  3. b26957
  4. ac6c5d
  5. a76f62
  6. a17267
  7. 9a756c
  8. 947871
  9. 8d7a76
  10. 867d7a

Questions about #bd614c

What color is #bd614c?

#bd614c is soft red. The closest named color is Too Hot to Handle. In RGB it is rgb(189, 97, 76), in HSL hsl(11.15, 46.12%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.701% 0.12317 34.029).

What colors go well with #bd614c?

The complementary color of #bd614c is #0091ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba5d77 and #b16d1f. The triadic partners are #36945c and #6978c8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd614c?

White text reads better on #bd614c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and black gives 4.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd614c a warm or cool color?

#bd614c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.123.