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#bf5b5f color: Pimm’s

#bf5b5f is rgb(191, 91, 95) in RGB and oklch(59.434% 0.12873 19.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

59.4%
0.129
19°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bf5b5f

#bf5b5f is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bf5b5f mixed with white

  1. bf5b5f
  2. c76c6e
  3. cf7c7d
  4. d68c8d
  5. dd9d9c
  6. e4adac
  7. eabdbc
  8. f0cdcd
  9. f5dedd
  10. faeeee

Darker: #bf5b5f mixed with black

  1. bf5b5f
  2. a64e52
  3. 8d4144
  4. 753538
  5. 5e292c
  6. 481e20
  7. 331315
  8. 1f090a
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bf5b5f with less saturation

  1. bf5b5f
  2. b96062
  3. b46466
  4. ae6869
  5. a86c6c
  6. a26f6f
  7. 9b7372
  8. 947675
  9. 8d7978
  10. 867c7b

Questions about #bf5b5f

What color is #bf5b5f?

#bf5b5f is soft rose. The closest named color is Pimm’s. In RGB it is rgb(191, 91, 95), in HSL hsl(357.6, 43.86%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.434% 0.12873 19.33).

What colors go well with #bf5b5f?

The complementary color of #bf5b5f is #00939a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b65b8a and #ba6430. The triadic partners are #539042 and #4e7eca.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf5b5f?

White text reads better on #bf5b5f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf5b5f a warm or cool color?

#bf5b5f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.129.