#bf4240 color: Rubiate
#bf4240 is rgb(191, 66, 64) in RGB and oklch(55.459% 0.16105 24.844) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bf4240
#bf4240 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rubiate (#c04042). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bf4240 mixed with white
Darker: #bf4240 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf4240 with less saturation
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Questions about #bf4240
What color is #bf4240?
#bf4240 is bright red. The closest named color is Rubiate. In RGB it is rgb(191, 66, 64), in HSL hsl(0.94, 49.8%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.459% 0.16105 24.844).
What colors go well with #bf4240?
The complementary color of #bf4240 is #008592. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b74178 and #b65100. The triadic partners are #1e8a2d and #436cd0.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf4240?
White text reads better on #bf4240: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf4240 a warm or cool color?
#bf4240 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.161.