#bc4a40 color: Chilli
#bc4a40 is rgb(188, 74, 64) in RGB and oklch(55.978% 0.1493 27.854) 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 #bc4a40
#bc4a40 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 28°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.01:1 contrast and black text 4.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chilli (#be4b41). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bc4a40 mixed with white
Darker: #bc4a40 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc4a40 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc4a40
What color is #bc4a40?
#bc4a40 is soft red. The closest named color is Chilli. In RGB it is rgb(188, 74, 64), in HSL hsl(4.84, 49.21%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.978% 0.1493 27.854).
What colors go well with #bc4a40?
The complementary color of #bc4a40 is #008697. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b64874 and #b25800. The triadic partners are #1f8b3d and #4f6dcb.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc4a40?
White text reads better on #bc4a40: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and black gives 4.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc4a40 a warm or cool color?
#bc4a40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.149.