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#bf4861 color: Saffron Desires

#bf4861 is rgb(191, 72, 97) in RGB and oklch(56.88% 0.15345 10.64) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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347°
100%

56.9%
0.153
11°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • pink-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #bf4861

#bf4861 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.87:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Saffron Desires (#c24359). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bf4861 mixed with white

  1. bf4861
  2. c85c70
  3. d06f7f
  4. d7818e
  5. de939d
  6. e5a5ad
  7. ebb7bd
  8. f1c9cd
  9. f6dbdd
  10. fbedee

Darker: #bf4861 mixed with black

  1. bf4861
  2. a63d53
  3. 8d3346
  4. 752939
  5. 5e1f2d
  6. 481621
  7. 330d15
  8. 1f060b
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bf4861 with less saturation

  1. bf4861
  2. b94f63
  3. b35565
  4. ac5a68
  5. a55f6a
  6. 9f646c
  7. 97686e
  8. 906c70
  9. 887073
  10. 807375

Questions about #bf4861

What color is #bf4861?

#bf4861 is soft rose. The closest named color is Saffron Desires. In RGB it is rgb(191, 72, 97), in HSL hsl(347.39, 48.18%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.88% 0.15345 10.64).

What colors go well with #bf4861?

The complementary color of #bf4861 is #008c87. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b04c92 and #bf5023. The triadic partners are #568803 and #1879cd.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf4861?

White text reads better on #bf4861: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf4861 a warm or cool color?

#bf4861 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.153.