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#bf464e color: Ladybug

#bf464e is rgb(191, 70, 78) in RGB and oklch(56.198% 0.15531 19.8) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

56.2%
0.155
20°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #bf464e

#bf464e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, 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: #bf464e mixed with white

  1. bf464e
  2. c85a5f
  3. d06d6f
  4. d78080
  5. df9292
  6. e5a4a3
  7. ecb6b5
  8. f1c8c7
  9. f6dada
  10. fbedec

Darker: #bf464e mixed with black

  1. bf464e
  2. a63c43
  3. 8d3238
  4. 75282d
  5. 5e1e23
  6. 481519
  7. 330d0f
  8. 1f0507
  9. 0d0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bf464e with less saturation

  1. bf464e
  2. b94d52
  3. b25356
  4. ac595a
  5. a55e5e
  6. 9e6262
  7. 966666
  8. 8f6a6a
  9. 876e6e
  10. 7e7271

Questions about #bf464e

What color is #bf464e?

#bf464e is soft red. The closest named color is Ladybug. In RGB it is rgb(191, 70, 78), in HSL hsl(356.03, 48.59%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.198% 0.15531 19.8).

What colors go well with #bf464e?

The complementary color of #bf464e is #00888f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b44782 and #ba5200. The triadic partners are #3b8a26 and #3972cf.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf464e?

White text reads better on #bf464e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf464e a warm or cool color?

#bf464e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.155.