#bf5152 color: Bittersweet Shimmer
#bf5152 is rgb(191, 81, 82) in RGB and oklch(57.716% 0.14213 22.061) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 25%
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About #bf5152
#bf5152 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bittersweet Shimmer (#bf4f51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bf5152 mixed with white
Darker: #bf5152 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf5152 with less saturation
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Questions about #bf5152
What color is #bf5152?
#bf5152 is soft red. The closest named color is Bittersweet Shimmer. In RGB it is rgb(191, 81, 82), in HSL hsl(359.45, 46.22%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.716% 0.14213 22.061).
What colors go well with #bf5152?
The complementary color of #bf5152 is #008d97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b65182 and #b95c11. The triadic partners are #408e3a and #4976cd.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf5152?
White text reads better on #bf5152: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf5152 a warm or cool color?
#bf5152 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.142.