Skip to the color picker

#bf585a color: Pimm’s

#bf585a is rgb(191, 88, 90) in RGB and oklch(58.88% 0.13287 20.836) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

359°
100%

58.9%
0.133
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #bf585a

#bf585a is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pimm’s (#c3585c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bf585a mixed with white

  1. bf585a
  2. c76969
  3. cf7a79
  4. d68b89
  5. dd9b99
  6. e4acaa
  7. eabcba
  8. f0cdcb
  9. f5dddc
  10. faeeee

Darker: #bf585a mixed with black

  1. bf585a
  2. a64b4d
  3. 8d3f41
  4. 753335
  5. 5e2829
  6. 481d1e
  7. 331213
  8. 1f0909
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bf585a with less saturation

  1. bf585a
  2. b95d5e
  3. b36161
  4. ad6665
  5. a76968
  6. a16d6c
  7. 9a716f
  8. 937473
  9. 8c7776
  10. 857a79

Questions about #bf585a

What color is #bf585a?

#bf585a is soft red. The closest named color is Pimm’s. In RGB it is rgb(191, 88, 90), in HSL hsl(358.83, 44.59%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.88% 0.13287 20.836).

What colors go well with #bf585a?

The complementary color of #bf585a is #00919a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b65887 and #b96227. The triadic partners are #4c9040 and #4d7bcb.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf585a?

White text reads better on #bf585a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf585a a warm or cool color?

#bf585a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.133.