Skip to the color picker

#bd6155 color: Too Hot to Handle

#bd6155 is rgb(189, 97, 85) in RGB and oklch(59.866% 0.12062 28.843) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

7°
100%

59.9%
0.121
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #bd6155

#bd6155 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, 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: #bd6155 mixed with white

  1. bd6155
  2. c57165
  3. cd8176
  4. d49086
  5. dba097
  6. e2b0a8
  7. e8bfb9
  8. eecfca
  9. f4dfdb
  10. faefed

Darker: #bd6155 mixed with black

  1. bd6155
  2. a45349
  3. 8c463d
  4. 743931
  5. 5d2d26
  6. 47211c
  7. 331511
  8. 1f0b08
  9. 0d0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bd6155 with less saturation

  1. bd6155
  2. b8655a
  3. b2695e
  4. ad6c63
  5. a76f67
  6. a1726b
  7. 9b756f
  8. 947874
  9. 8e7b78
  10. 877d7c

Questions about #bd6155

What color is #bd6155?

#bd6155 is soft red. The closest named color is Too Hot to Handle. In RGB it is rgb(189, 97, 85), in HSL hsl(6.92, 44.07%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.866% 0.12062 28.843).

What colors go well with #bd6155?

The complementary color of #bd6155 is #0092a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b85e7e and #b46c2b. The triadic partners are #459356 and #627bc8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd6155?

White text reads better on #bd6155: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd6155 a warm or cool color?

#bd6155 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.121.