#bc3737 color: Bang
#bc3737 is rgb(188, 55, 55) in RGB and oklch(53.594% 0.16992 24.971) 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 #bc3737
#bc3737 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.62:1 contrast and black text 3.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bang (#bc393b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bc3737 mixed with white
Darker: #bc3737 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc3737 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc3737
What color is #bc3737?
#bc3737 is bright red. The closest named color is Bang. In RGB it is rgb(188, 55, 55), in HSL hsl(0, 54.73%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.594% 0.16992 24.971).
What colors go well with #bc3737?
The complementary color of #bc3737 is #007f8c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b43672 and #ae4d00. The triadic partners are #008520 and #3b65cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc3737?
White text reads better on #bc3737: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 and black gives 3.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc3737 a warm or cool color?
#bc3737 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.17.