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#be595c color: Pimm’s

#be595c is rgb(190, 89, 92) in RGB and oklch(58.925% 0.13027 20.086) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

58.9%
0.130
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #be595c

#be595c is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pimm’s (#c3585c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #be595c mixed with white

  1. be595c
  2. c66a6b
  3. ce7b7b
  4. d58b8b
  5. dc9c9a
  6. e3acab
  7. e9bcbb
  8. efcdcc
  9. f5dddd
  10. faeeee

Darker: #be595c mixed with black

  1. be595c
  2. a54c4f
  3. 8c4042
  4. 753436
  5. 5e282a
  6. 481d1f
  7. 331314
  8. 1f090a
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be595c with less saturation

  1. be595c
  2. b85e5f
  3. b36263
  4. ad6666
  5. a76a6a
  6. a06e6d
  7. 9a7170
  8. 937473
  9. 8c7777
  10. 857a7a

Questions about #be595c

What color is #be595c?

#be595c is soft red. The closest named color is Pimm’s. In RGB it is rgb(190, 89, 92), in HSL hsl(358.22, 43.72%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.925% 0.13027 20.086).

What colors go well with #be595c?

The complementary color of #be595c is #009199. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b55988 and #b9622b. The triadic partners are #4f8f41 and #4d7cca.

Is white or black text more readable on #be595c?

White text reads better on #be595c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be595c a warm or cool color?

#be595c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.13.