#bf4937 color: Glowing Coals
#bf4937 is rgb(191, 73, 55) in RGB and oklch(56.191% 0.15552 31.111) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 25%
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About #bf4937
#bf4937 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Glowing Coals (#bc4d39). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bf4937 mixed with white
Darker: #bf4937 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf4937 with less saturation
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Questions about #bf4937
What color is #bf4937?
#bf4937 is bright red. The closest named color is Glowing Coals. In RGB it is rgb(191, 73, 55), in HSL hsl(7.94, 55.28%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.191% 0.15552 31.111).
What colors go well with #bf4937?
The complementary color of #bf4937 is #00869c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba456f and #b25a00. The triadic partners are #008d41 and #556bcf.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf4937?
White text reads better on #bf4937: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf4937 a warm or cool color?
#bf4937 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.156.