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#bf5e65 color: Her Velour

#bf5e65 is rgb(191, 94, 101) in RGB and oklch(60.027% 0.12461 17.081) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

60%
0.125
17°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #bf5e65

#bf5e65 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 17°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Her Velour (#bb5f62). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bf5e65 mixed with white

  1. bf5e65
  2. c76e73
  3. cf7e82
  4. d68e91
  5. dd9ea0
  6. e3aeaf
  7. e9bebf
  8. efcecf
  9. f5dedf
  10. faefef

Darker: #bf5e65 mixed with black

  1. bf5e65
  2. a65157
  3. 8d4449
  4. 75373c
  5. 5e2b2f
  6. 481f22
  7. 331417
  8. 1f0a0c
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bf5e65 with less saturation

  1. bf5e65
  2. ba6268
  3. b4666b
  4. ae6a6d
  5. a86e70
  6. a27173
  7. 9c7576
  8. 967878
  9. 8f7b7b
  10. 887d7d

Questions about #bf5e65

What color is #bf5e65?

#bf5e65 is soft rose. The closest named color is Her Velour. In RGB it is rgb(191, 94, 101), in HSL hsl(355.67, 43.11%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.027% 0.12461 17.081).

What colors go well with #bf5e65?

The complementary color of #bf5e65 is #009599. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b55f8f and #bb6639. The triadic partners are #5b9143 and #4d81c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf5e65?

White text reads better on #bf5e65: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf5e65 a warm or cool color?

#bf5e65 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.125.