#bc4d40 color: Chilli Sauce
#bc4d40 is rgb(188, 77, 64) in RGB and oklch(56.381% 0.14611 29.164) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc4d40
#bc4d40 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 29°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chilli Sauce (#bc4e40). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc4d40 mixed with white
Darker: #bc4d40 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc4d40 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc4d40
What color is #bc4d40?
#bc4d40 is soft red. The closest named color is Chilli Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(188, 77, 64), in HSL hsl(6.29, 49.21%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.381% 0.14611 29.164).
What colors go well with #bc4d40?
The complementary color of #bc4d40 is #00879a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b74a73 and #b25b00. The triadic partners are #1e8c42 and #536ecb.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc4d40?
White text reads better on #bc4d40: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc4d40 a warm or cool color?
#bc4d40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.146.