#bc4140 color: Dull Red
#bc4140 is rgb(188, 65, 64) in RGB and oklch(54.848% 0.15883 24.406) 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%
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About #bc4140
#bc4140 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.29:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Red (#bb3f3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bc4140 mixed with white
Darker: #bc4140 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc4140 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc4140
What color is #bc4140?
#bc4140 is bright red. The closest named color is Dull Red. In RGB it is rgb(188, 65, 64), in HSL hsl(0.48, 49.21%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.848% 0.15883 24.406).
What colors go well with #bc4140?
The complementary color of #bc4140 is #008390. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b44077 and #b45000. The triadic partners are #20882b and #416bcd.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc4140?
White text reads better on #bc4140: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc4140 a warm or cool color?
#bc4140 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.159.