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#bf6462 color: Faded Rose

#bf6462 is rgb(191, 100, 98) in RGB and oklch(60.892% 0.11709 22.411) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

60.9%
0.117
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #bf6462

#bf6462 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Faded Rose (#bf6464). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bf6462 mixed with white

  1. bf6462
  2. c77471
  3. ce8380
  4. d5928f
  5. dca29e
  6. e3b1ae
  7. e9c0be
  8. efd0ce
  9. f5dfde
  10. faefee

Darker: #bf6462 mixed with black

  1. bf6462
  2. a65654
  3. 8d4847
  4. 753b3a
  5. 5e2e2d
  6. 482221
  7. 331616
  8. 1f0b0b
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bf6462 with less saturation

  1. bf6462
  2. ba6865
  3. b46b69
  4. af6f6c
  5. a9726f
  6. a37573
  7. 9d7876
  8. 977b79
  9. 917e7c
  10. 8a8080

Questions about #bf6462

What color is #bf6462?

#bf6462 is soft red. The closest named color is Faded Rose. In RGB it is rgb(191, 100, 98), in HSL hsl(1.29, 42.08%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.892% 0.11709 22.411).

What colors go well with #bf6462?

The complementary color of #bf6462 is #0097a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b7638a and #b96d3a. The triadic partners are #569451 and #5c81c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf6462?

White text reads better on #bf6462: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf6462 a warm or cool color?

#bf6462 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.117.