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#be455c color: Saffron Desires

#be455c is rgb(190, 69, 92) in RGB and oklch(56.23% 0.15562 12.225) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

56.2%
0.156
12°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • pink-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #be455c

#be455c is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.01:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Saffron Desires (#c24359). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #be455c mixed with white

  1. be455c
  2. c7596b
  3. cf6d7a
  4. d77f8a
  5. de919a
  6. e5a4aa
  7. ebb6bb
  8. f1c8cb
  9. f6dadc
  10. fbedee

Darker: #be455c mixed with black

  1. be455c
  2. a53b4f
  3. 8c3142
  4. 752736
  5. 5e1e2a
  6. 48151f
  7. 330c14
  8. 1f050a
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be455c with less saturation

  1. be455c
  2. b84c5f
  3. b15261
  4. ab5864
  5. a45d66
  6. 9d6269
  7. 96666b
  8. 8e6a6e
  9. 866e70
  10. 7e7273

Questions about #be455c

What color is #be455c?

#be455c is soft rose. The closest named color is Saffron Desires. In RGB it is rgb(190, 69, 92), in HSL hsl(348.6, 48.21%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.23% 0.15562 12.225).

What colors go well with #be455c?

The complementary color of #be455c is #008a87. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b0498e and #bd4e19. The triadic partners are #508703 and #1c76cd.

Is white or black text more readable on #be455c?

White text reads better on #be455c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be455c a warm or cool color?

#be455c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.156.