#bc2e05 color: Once Bitten
#bc2e05 is rgb(188, 46, 5) in RGB and oklch(52.306% 0.18368 34.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- orange-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc2e05
#bc2e05 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.184 chroma and a hue of 34°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.95:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Once Bitten (#bd2f10). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bc2e05 mixed with white
Darker: #bc2e05 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc2e05 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc2e05
What color is #bc2e05?
#bc2e05 is bright red. The closest named color is Once Bitten. In RGB it is rgb(188, 46, 5), in HSL hsl(13.44, 94.82%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.306% 0.18368 34.31).
What colors go well with #bc2e05?
The complementary color of #bc2e05 is #007991. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8265d and #9f5400. The triadic partners are #00833c and #4e58d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc2e05?
White text reads better on #bc2e05: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc2e05 a warm or cool color?
#bc2e05 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.184.