#bf5251 color: Maple Red
#bf5251 is rgb(191, 82, 81) in RGB and oklch(57.835% 0.14106 23.037) 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 #bf5251
#bf5251 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Maple Red (#bf514e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bf5251 mixed with white
Darker: #bf5251 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf5251 with less saturation
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Questions about #bf5251
What color is #bf5251?
#bf5251 is soft red. The closest named color is Maple Red. In RGB it is rgb(191, 82, 81), in HSL hsl(0.55, 46.22%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.835% 0.14106 23.037).
What colors go well with #bf5251?
The complementary color of #bf5251 is #008d99. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b75181 and #b85e10. The triadic partners are #3f8e3d and #4c76cd.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf5251?
White text reads better on #bf5251: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf5251 a warm or cool color?
#bf5251 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.141.