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#bf585c color: Pimm’s

#bf585c is rgb(191, 88, 92) in RGB and oklch(58.924% 0.13272 19.661) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

58.9%
0.133
20°
  • 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
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #bf585c

#bf585c is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 20°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, 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: #bf585c mixed with white

  1. bf585c
  2. c7696b
  3. cf7a7b
  4. d68b8b
  5. dd9b9a
  6. e4acab
  7. eabcbb
  8. f0cdcc
  9. f5dddd
  10. faeeee

Darker: #bf585c mixed with black

  1. bf585c
  2. a64b4f
  3. 8d3f42
  4. 753336
  5. 5e282a
  6. 481d1f
  7. 331214
  8. 1f090a
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bf585c with less saturation

  1. bf585c
  2. b95d5f
  3. b36163
  4. ad6666
  5. a76a6a
  6. a16d6d
  7. 9a7170
  8. 937473
  9. 8c7777
  10. 857a7a

Questions about #bf585c

What color is #bf585c?

#bf585c is soft red. The closest named color is Pimm’s. In RGB it is rgb(191, 88, 92), in HSL hsl(357.67, 44.59%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.924% 0.13272 19.661).

What colors go well with #bf585c?

The complementary color of #bf585c is #009198. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b55889 and #ba6229. The triadic partners are #4f8f3f and #4b7ccb.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf585c?

White text reads better on #bf585c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf585c a warm or cool color?

#bf585c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.133.