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#bf604f color: Too Hot to Handle

#bf604f is rgb(191, 96, 79) in RGB and oklch(59.876% 0.12567 31.554) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

59.9%
0.126
32°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • 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 #bf604f

#bf604f is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 32°.

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 Too Hot to Handle (#bf6153). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bf604f mixed with white

  1. bf604f
  2. c77060
  3. ce8071
  4. d69082
  5. dda093
  6. e3afa5
  7. e9bfb6
  8. efcfc8
  9. f5dfda
  10. faefed

Darker: #bf604f mixed with black

  1. bf604f
  2. a65244
  3. 8d4538
  4. 75382e
  5. 5e2c23
  6. 482019
  7. 331510
  8. 1f0a07
  9. 0d0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bf604f with less saturation

  1. bf604f
  2. b96454
  3. b4685a
  4. ae6c5f
  5. a86f64
  6. a27269
  7. 9c756d
  8. 957872
  9. 8e7b77
  10. 877d7b

Questions about #bf604f

What color is #bf604f?

#bf604f is soft red. The closest named color is Too Hot to Handle. In RGB it is rgb(191, 96, 79), in HSL hsl(9.11, 46.67%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.876% 0.12567 31.554).

What colors go well with #bf604f?

The complementary color of #bf604f is #0092aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb5d7b and #b46c20. The triadic partners are #3a9558 and #657acb.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf604f?

White text reads better on #bf604f: 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 #bf604f a warm or cool color?

#bf604f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.126.