#bc4c38 color: Glowing Coals
#bc4c38 is rgb(188, 76, 56) in RGB and oklch(56.127% 0.14896 32.149) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc4c38
#bc4c38 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 32°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Glowing Coals (#bc4d39). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc4c38 mixed with white
Darker: #bc4c38 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc4c38 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc4c38
What color is #bc4c38?
#bc4c38 is bright red. The closest named color is Glowing Coals. In RGB it is rgb(188, 76, 56), in HSL hsl(9.09, 54.1%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.127% 0.14896 32.149).
What colors go well with #bc4c38?
The complementary color of #bc4c38 is #00869d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8486e and #b05c00. The triadic partners are #008c46 and #586bcb.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc4c38?
White text reads better on #bc4c38: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc4c38 a warm or cool color?
#bc4c38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.149.