# #bc474a color: Glowing Scarlet

#bc474a is rgb(188, 71, 74) in RGB and oklch(55.765% 0.15115 21.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bc474a

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bc474a |
| RGB | rgb(188, 71, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(358.46, 46.61%, 50.78%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(358.46 62.23% 73.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(358.46 27.84% 26.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 62% 61% 26%) |
| Lab | lab(47.13 48.12 24.44) |
| LCH | lch(47.13 53.97 26.93) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.765% 0.14021 0.05644) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.765% 0.15115 21.927) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.68346 0.30868 0.30453) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.57653 0.27907 0.24363) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.64219 0.2845 0.29503) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.50905 0.28806 0.23745) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.50289 0.06301 0.06848) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.24228 0.15694 0.08232) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.25336 0.16121 0.06202) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.278, blue: 0.29) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.737, green: 0.278, blue: 0.29, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBC474A) |
| Android XML | #BC474A |

## Facts

- Closest name: Glowing Scarlet
- Hue family: Red, soft red
- Closest Tailwind class: orange-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.07:1
- Contrast with black: 4.14:1

## Tints

#bc474a, #c55b5b, #cd6e6c, #d5807e, #dd928f, #e4a4a1, #eab6b4, #f0c8c6, #f6dad9, #fbedec

## Shades

#bc474a, #a33d3f, #8b3235, #73282a, #5d1f20, #471617, #320d0e, #1f0606, #0d0202, #020000

## Tones

#bc474a, #b64e4f, #b05353, #a95957, #a25d5c, #9b6260, #946664, #8d6a68, #856d6c, #7d7070

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bc474a, #008690
- Split: #bc474a, #008b6b, #007fb6
- Analogous: #bc474a, #b3477d, #b65400
- Triadic: #bc474a, #35892d, #4070cb
- Tetradic: #bc474a, #9a6a00, #008690, #4070cb
- Square: #bc474a, #777b00, #008690, #775fc4
- Monochromatic: #bc474a, #6a000a, #931f29, #e66d6c, #ff9694

## Questions about #bc474a

### What color is #bc474a?

#bc474a is soft red. The closest named color is Glowing Scarlet. In RGB it is rgb(188, 71, 74), in HSL hsl(358.46, 46.61%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.765% 0.15115 21.927).

### What colors go well with #bc474a?

The complementary color of #bc474a is #008690. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b3477d and #b65400. The triadic partners are #35892d and #4070cb.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bc474a?

White text reads better on #bc474a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bc474a a warm or cool color?

#bc474a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.151.