#bc4838 color: Browned Off
#bc4838 is rgb(188, 72, 56) in RGB and oklch(55.595% 0.15299 30.427) 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 #bc4838
#bc4838 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.09:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Browned Off (#bb4433). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bc4838 mixed with white
Darker: #bc4838 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc4838 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc4838
What color is #bc4838?
#bc4838 is soft red. The closest named color is Browned Off. In RGB it is rgb(188, 72, 56), in HSL hsl(7.27, 54.1%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.595% 0.15299 30.427).
What colors go well with #bc4838?
The complementary color of #bc4838 is #008499. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b7446f and #b05800. The triadic partners are #008b3f and #526acc.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc4838?
White text reads better on #bc4838: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc4838 a warm or cool color?
#bc4838 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.153.