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#bf4f59 color: Dressed to the Nines

#bf4f59 is rgb(191, 79, 89) in RGB and oklch(57.593% 0.14414 17.44) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

57.6%
0.144
17°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • orange-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #bf4f59

#bf4f59 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 17°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines (#bb5057). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bf4f59 mixed with white

  1. bf4f59
  2. c76268
  3. cf7478
  4. d78588
  5. de9698
  6. e5a8a9
  7. ebb9ba
  8. f1cacb
  9. f6dcdc
  10. fbeded

Darker: #bf4f59 mixed with black

  1. bf4f59
  2. a6444c
  3. 8d3840
  4. 752e34
  5. 5e2328
  6. 48191d
  7. 331013
  8. 1f0709
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bf4f59 with less saturation

  1. bf4f59
  2. b9555c
  3. b35a60
  4. ad5f63
  5. a66366
  6. 9f6869
  7. 986b6d
  8. 916f70
  9. 8a7373
  10. 817676

Questions about #bf4f59

What color is #bf4f59?

#bf4f59 is soft rose. The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines. In RGB it is rgb(191, 79, 89), in HSL hsl(354.64, 46.67%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.593% 0.14414 17.44).

What colors go well with #bf4f59?

The complementary color of #bf4f59 is #008d91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b45089 and #bb591d. The triadic partners are #4b8c2e and #3d78cc.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf4f59?

White text reads better on #bf4f59: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf4f59 a warm or cool color?

#bf4f59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.144.