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#bf5248 color: Sunset

#bf5248 is rgb(191, 82, 72) in RGB and oklch(57.668% 0.14252 27.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

57.7%
0.143
28°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #bf5248

#bf5248 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sunset (#c0514a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bf5248 mixed with white

  1. bf5248
  2. c7645a
  3. cf766b
  4. d7877d
  5. de988f
  6. e4a9a1
  7. ebbab3
  8. f0cbc6
  9. f6dcd9
  10. fbeeec

Darker: #bf5248 mixed with black

  1. bf5248
  2. a6463d
  3. 8d3b33
  4. 752f29
  5. 5e251f
  6. 481a16
  7. 33110d
  8. 1f0806
  9. 0d0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bf5248 with less saturation

  1. bf5248
  2. b9574e
  3. b35c53
  4. ad6158
  5. a6655d
  6. 9f6962
  7. 986d67
  8. 91706b
  9. 8a7370
  10. 827675

Questions about #bf5248

What color is #bf5248?

#bf5248 is soft red. The closest named color is Sunset. In RGB it is rgb(191, 82, 72), in HSL hsl(5.04, 48.18%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.668% 0.14252 27.632).

What colors go well with #bf5248?

The complementary color of #bf5248 is #008c9d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b95079 and #b65f00. The triadic partners are #2f8f44 and #5573cd.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf5248?

White text reads better on #bf5248: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf5248 a warm or cool color?

#bf5248 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.143.