#bc4740 color: Conte Crayon
#bc4740 is rgb(188, 71, 64) in RGB and oklch(55.588% 0.15249 26.626) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- orange-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc4740
#bc4740 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 27°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.11:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Conte Crayon (#bb4745). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bc4740 mixed with white
Darker: #bc4740 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc4740 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc4740
What color is #bc4740?
#bc4740 is soft red. The closest named color is Conte Crayon. In RGB it is rgb(188, 71, 64), in HSL hsl(3.39, 49.21%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.588% 0.15249 26.626).
What colors go well with #bc4740?
The complementary color of #bc4740 is #008595. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b54575 and #b35500. The triadic partners are #1f8a37 and #4a6ccc.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc4740?
White text reads better on #bc4740: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc4740 a warm or cool color?
#bc4740 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.152.