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#be484e color: Ladybug

#be484e is rgb(190, 72, 78) in RGB and oklch(56.288% 0.1519 20.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

56.3%
0.152
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #be484e

#be484e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ladybug (#bd474e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #be484e mixed with white

  1. be484e
  2. c75c5f
  3. cf6f6f
  4. d78180
  5. de9392
  6. e5a5a3
  7. ebb7b5
  8. f1c9c7
  9. f6dbda
  10. fbedec

Darker: #be484e mixed with black

  1. be484e
  2. a53d43
  3. 8c3338
  4. 75292d
  5. 5e1f23
  6. 481619
  7. 330d0f
  8. 1f0607
  9. 0d0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be484e with less saturation

  1. be484e
  2. b84f52
  3. b15456
  4. ab5a5a
  5. a45f5e
  6. 9d6362
  7. 966766
  8. 8e6b6a
  9. 866f6e
  10. 7e7271

Questions about #be484e

What color is #be484e?

#be484e is soft red. The closest named color is Ladybug. In RGB it is rgb(190, 72, 78), in HSL hsl(356.95, 47.58%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.288% 0.1519 20.442).

What colors go well with #be484e?

The complementary color of #be484e is #008890. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b44981 and #b85400. The triadic partners are #3b8a2b and #3d72cd.

Is white or black text more readable on #be484e?

White text reads better on #be484e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be484e a warm or cool color?

#be484e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.152.