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#bf4953 color: Ladybug

#bf4953 is rgb(191, 73, 83) in RGB and oklch(56.676% 0.15159 18.355) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

56.7%
0.152
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #bf4953

#bf4953 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.89:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ladybug (#bd474e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bf4953 mixed with white

  1. bf4953
  2. c85d63
  3. d06f73
  4. d78284
  5. de9395
  6. e5a5a6
  7. ebb7b7
  8. f1c9c9
  9. f6dbdb
  10. fbeded

Darker: #bf4953 mixed with black

  1. bf4953
  2. a63e47
  3. 8d343b
  4. 752a30
  5. 5e2025
  6. 48171b
  7. 330e11
  8. 1f0608
  9. 0d0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bf4953 with less saturation

  1. bf4953
  2. b95057
  3. b2555a
  4. ac5b5e
  5. a55f62
  6. 9e6465
  7. 976869
  8. 8f6c6c
  9. 887070
  10. 7f7373

Questions about #bf4953

What color is #bf4953?

#bf4953 is soft rose. The closest named color is Ladybug. In RGB it is rgb(191, 73, 83), in HSL hsl(354.92, 47.97%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.676% 0.15159 18.355).

What colors go well with #bf4953?

The complementary color of #bf4953 is #008a8f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b44b85 and #ba5405. The triadic partners are #438a26 and #3874ce.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf4953?

White text reads better on #bf4953: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf4953 a warm or cool color?

#bf4953 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.152.