#bf454a color: Glowing Scarlet
#bf454a is rgb(191, 69, 74) in RGB and oklch(55.997% 0.15672 21.378) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bf454a
#bf454a is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.04:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Glowing Scarlet (#bd4649). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bf454a mixed with white
Darker: #bf454a mixed with black
Calmer: #bf454a with less saturation
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Questions about #bf454a
What color is #bf454a?
#bf454a is soft red. The closest named color is Glowing Scarlet. In RGB it is rgb(191, 69, 74), in HSL hsl(357.54, 48.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.997% 0.15672 21.378).
What colors go well with #bf454a?
The complementary color of #bf454a is #008790. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b5467f and #b95200. The triadic partners are #348a28 and #3d70cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf454a?
White text reads better on #bf454a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf454a a warm or cool color?
#bf454a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.157.