#bf4e51 color: Bittersweet Shimmer
#bf4e51 is rgb(191, 78, 81) in RGB and oklch(57.287% 0.14578 21.315) 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 #bf4e51
#bf4e51 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.75:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bittersweet Shimmer (#bf4f51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bf4e51 mixed with white
Darker: #bf4e51 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf4e51 with less saturation
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Questions about #bf4e51
What color is #bf4e51?
#bf4e51 is soft red. The closest named color is Bittersweet Shimmer. In RGB it is rgb(191, 78, 81), in HSL hsl(358.41, 46.89%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.287% 0.14578 21.315).
What colors go well with #bf4e51?
The complementary color of #bf4e51 is #008c95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b64e82 and #b95a08. The triadic partners are #3f8c34 and #4575cd.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf4e51?
White text reads better on #bf4e51: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf4e51 a warm or cool color?
#bf4e51 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.146.