#bc4d4f color: Bittersweet Shimmer
#bc4d4f is rgb(188, 77, 79) in RGB and oklch(56.65% 0.14372 21.781) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- orange-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc4d4f
#bc4d4f is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.87:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bittersweet Shimmer (#bf4f51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bc4d4f mixed with white
Darker: #bc4d4f mixed with black
Calmer: #bc4d4f with less saturation
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Questions about #bc4d4f
What color is #bc4d4f?
#bc4d4f is soft red. The closest named color is Bittersweet Shimmer. In RGB it is rgb(188, 77, 79), in HSL hsl(358.92, 45.31%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.65% 0.14372 21.781).
What colors go well with #bc4d4f?
The complementary color of #bc4d4f is #008993. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b34d7f and #b65807. The triadic partners are #3d8a35 and #4573ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc4d4f?
White text reads better on #bc4d4f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc4d4f a warm or cool color?
#bc4d4f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.144.