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#bd8987 color: Notice Me

#bd8987 is rgb(189, 137, 135) in RGB and oklch(68.029% 0.06412 21.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

68%
0.064
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • taupe-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #bd8987

#bd8987 is a dusty red color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Notice Me (#ba8686). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bd8987 mixed with white

  1. bd8987
  2. c49492
  3. cba09e
  4. d2abaa
  5. d8b7b5
  6. dfc3c1
  7. e6cfcd
  8. ecdbda
  9. f2e7e6
  10. f9f3f2

Darker: #bd8987 mixed with black

  1. bd8987
  2. a47675
  3. 8c6463
  4. 745351
  5. 5d4241
  6. 473131
  7. 332221
  8. 1f1413
  9. 0d0706
  10. 020101

Calmer: #bd8987 with less saturation

  1. bd8987
  2. ba8b89
  3. b68c8a
  4. b38e8c
  5. af8f8e
  6. ac9190
  7. a89391
  8. a49493
  9. a09595
  10. 9c9796

Questions about #bd8987

What color is #bd8987?

#bd8987 is dusty red. The closest named color is Notice Me. In RGB it is rgb(189, 137, 135), in HSL hsl(2.22, 29.03%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.029% 0.06412 21.375).

What colors go well with #bd8987?

The complementary color of #bd8987 is #67a5a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8889d and #b98e74. The triadic partners are #83a37e and #8299c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd8987?

Black text reads better on #bd8987: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd8987 a warm or cool color?

#bd8987 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.064.