#bc423e color: Dull Red
#bc423e is rgb(188, 66, 62) in RGB and oklch(54.934% 0.15806 25.624) 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 #bc423e
#bc423e is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Red (#bb3f3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bc423e mixed with white
Darker: #bc423e mixed with black
Calmer: #bc423e with less saturation
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Questions about #bc423e
What color is #bc423e?
#bc423e is bright red. The closest named color is Dull Red. In RGB it is rgb(188, 66, 62), in HSL hsl(1.9, 50.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.934% 0.15806 25.624).
What colors go well with #bc423e?
The complementary color of #bc423e is #008391. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b44175 and #b35100. The triadic partners are #1a882f and #446acd.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc423e?
White text reads better on #bc423e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc423e a warm or cool color?
#bc423e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.158.