#bf4a4a color: Glowing Scarlet
#bf4a4a is rgb(191, 74, 74) in RGB and oklch(56.624% 0.15112 23.223) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 25%
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About #bf4a4a
#bf4a4a is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 23°.
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 Glowing Scarlet (#bd4649). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bf4a4a mixed with white
Darker: #bf4a4a mixed with black
Calmer: #bf4a4a with less saturation
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Questions about #bf4a4a
What color is #bf4a4a?
#bf4a4a is soft red. The closest named color is Glowing Scarlet. In RGB it is rgb(191, 74, 74), in HSL hsl(0, 47.76%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.624% 0.15112 23.223).
What colors go well with #bf4a4a?
The complementary color of #bf4a4a is #008995. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b64a7e and #b85700. The triadic partners are #338c33 and #4572ce.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf4a4a?
White text reads better on #bf4a4a: 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 #bf4a4a a warm or cool color?
#bf4a4a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.151.