#bf5051 color: Bittersweet Shimmer
#bf5051 is rgb(191, 80, 81) in RGB and oklch(57.558% 0.14342 22.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #bf5051
#bf5051 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 22°.
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 Bittersweet Shimmer (#bf4f51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bf5051 mixed with white
Darker: #bf5051 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf5051 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #bf5051
Questions about #bf5051
What color is #bf5051?
#bf5051 is soft red. The closest named color is Bittersweet Shimmer. In RGB it is rgb(191, 80, 81), in HSL hsl(359.46, 46.44%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.558% 0.14342 22.156).
What colors go well with #bf5051?
The complementary color of #bf5051 is #008c97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b65082 and #b95c0c. The triadic partners are #3f8d39 and #4876cd.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf5051?
White text reads better on #bf5051: 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 #bf5051 a warm or cool color?
#bf5051 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.143.