#bc4e48 color: Deep Chestnut
#bc4e48 is rgb(188, 78, 72) in RGB and oklch(56.653% 0.1435 25.806) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- orange-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc4e48
#bc4e48 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Chestnut (#b94e48). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bc4e48 mixed with white
Darker: #bc4e48 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc4e48 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc4e48
What color is #bc4e48?
#bc4e48 is soft red. The closest named color is Deep Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(188, 78, 72), in HSL hsl(3.1, 46.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.653% 0.1435 25.806).
What colors go well with #bc4e48?
The complementary color of #bc4e48 is #008998. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b54c79 and #b45b00. The triadic partners are #308c3d and #4e71ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc4e48?
White text reads better on #bc4e48: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc4e48 a warm or cool color?
#bc4e48 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.143.