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#bc443e color: Chuckles

#bc443e is rgb(188, 68, 62) in RGB and oklch(55.178% 0.15598 26.352) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

55.2%
0.156
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.20:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #bc443e

#bc443e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chuckles (#bf413a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bc443e mixed with white

  1. bc443e
  2. c55951
  3. cd6c63
  4. d57f76
  5. dd9189
  6. e4a39c
  7. eab5af
  8. f0c8c3
  9. f6dad7
  10. fbeceb

Darker: #bc443e mixed with black

  1. bc443e
  2. a33a35
  3. 8b302b
  4. 732623
  5. 5d1d1a
  6. 471412
  7. 320c0a
  8. 1f0504
  9. 0d0201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc443e with less saturation

  1. bc443e
  2. b64b44
  3. af514a
  4. a9564f
  5. a25b55
  6. 9b605a
  7. 93645f
  8. 8c6864
  9. 846b68
  10. 7b6f6d

Questions about #bc443e

What color is #bc443e?

#bc443e is soft red. The closest named color is Chuckles. In RGB it is rgb(188, 68, 62), in HSL hsl(2.86, 50.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.178% 0.15598 26.352).

What colors go well with #bc443e?

The complementary color of #bc443e is #008493. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b54274 and #b35300. The triadic partners are #1a8933 and #476bcc.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc443e?

White text reads better on #bc443e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc443e a warm or cool color?

#bc443e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.156.