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#bf5b62 color: Pimm’s

#bf5b62 is rgb(191, 91, 98) in RGB and oklch(59.504% 0.12861 17.478) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

59.5%
0.129
17°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bf5b62

#bf5b62 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 17°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, 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: #bf5b62 mixed with white

  1. bf5b62
  2. c76c71
  3. cf7c80
  4. d68c8f
  5. dd9d9e
  6. e4adae
  7. eabdbe
  8. f0cdce
  9. f5dede
  10. faeeee

Darker: #bf5b62 mixed with black

  1. bf5b62
  2. a64e54
  3. 8d4147
  4. 75353a
  5. 5e292d
  6. 481e21
  7. 331316
  8. 1f090b
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bf5b62 with less saturation

  1. bf5b62
  2. b96065
  3. b46468
  4. ae686b
  5. a86c6e
  6. a26f71
  7. 9b7373
  8. 957676
  9. 8e7979
  10. 867c7c

Questions about #bf5b62

What color is #bf5b62?

#bf5b62 is soft rose. The closest named color is Pimm’s. In RGB it is rgb(191, 91, 98), in HSL hsl(355.8, 43.86%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.504% 0.12861 17.478).

What colors go well with #bf5b62?

The complementary color of #bf5b62 is #009498. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b55c8d and #bb6433. The triadic partners are #57903f and #4a7fca.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf5b62?

White text reads better on #bf5b62: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf5b62 a warm or cool color?

#bf5b62 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.129.