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#bc4643 color: Conte Crayon

#bc4643 is rgb(188, 70, 67) in RGB and oklch(55.511% 0.15309 24.879) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

55.5%
0.153
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #bc4643

#bc4643 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.13:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Conte Crayon (#bb4745). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bc4643 mixed with white

  1. bc4643
  2. c55a55
  3. cd6d67
  4. d58079
  5. dd928c
  6. e4a49e
  7. eab6b1
  8. f0c8c4
  9. f6dad7
  10. fbedeb

Darker: #bc4643 mixed with black

  1. bc4643
  2. a33c39
  3. 8b322f
  4. 732826
  5. 5d1e1d
  6. 471514
  7. 320d0c
  8. 1f0505
  9. 0d0201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc4643 with less saturation

  1. bc4643
  2. b64d48
  3. af534e
  4. a95853
  5. a25d58
  6. 9b615c
  7. 946561
  8. 8c6966
  9. 846c6a
  10. 7c706e

Questions about #bc4643

What color is #bc4643?

#bc4643 is soft red. The closest named color is Conte Crayon. In RGB it is rgb(188, 70, 67), in HSL hsl(1.49, 47.45%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.511% 0.15309 24.879).

What colors go well with #bc4643?

The complementary color of #bc4643 is #008592. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b44578 and #b45400. The triadic partners are #278932 and #466dcc.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc4643?

White text reads better on #bc4643: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc4643 a warm or cool color?

#bc4643 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.153.