#bc494c color: Ladybug
#bc494c is rgb(188, 73, 76) in RGB and oklch(56.061% 0.14867 21.7) 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 #bc494c
#bc494c is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.01:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ladybug (#bd474e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bc494c mixed with white
Darker: #bc494c mixed with black
Calmer: #bc494c with less saturation
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Questions about #bc494c
What color is #bc494c?
#bc494c is soft red. The closest named color is Ladybug. In RGB it is rgb(188, 73, 76), in HSL hsl(358.43, 46.18%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.061% 0.14867 21.7).
What colors go well with #bc494c?
The complementary color of #bc494c is #008791. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b3497e and #b65500. The triadic partners are #38892f and #4171cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc494c?
White text reads better on #bc494c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc494c a warm or cool color?
#bc494c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.149.