#bc4e4d color: Bittersweet Shimmer
#bc4e4d is rgb(188, 78, 77) in RGB and oklch(56.747% 0.14277 23.258) 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 #bc4e4d
#bc4e4d is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.84:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bittersweet Shimmer (#bf4f51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.
Lighter: #bc4e4d mixed with white
Darker: #bc4e4d mixed with black
Calmer: #bc4e4d with less saturation
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Questions about #bc4e4d
What color is #bc4e4d?
#bc4e4d is soft red. The closest named color is Bittersweet Shimmer. In RGB it is rgb(188, 78, 77), in HSL hsl(0.54, 45.31%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.747% 0.14277 23.258).
What colors go well with #bc4e4d?
The complementary color of #bc4e4d is #008995. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b44d7d and #b55a02. The triadic partners are #3a8b39 and #4973ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc4e4d?
White text reads better on #bc4e4d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc4e4d a warm or cool color?
#bc4e4d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.143.