#bc5049 color: Carmelito
#bc5049 is rgb(188, 80, 73) in RGB and oklch(56.948% 0.14109 26.219) 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 #bc5049
#bc5049 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carmelito (#bb534c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5049 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5049 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5049 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5049
What color is #bc5049?
#bc5049 is soft red. The closest named color is Carmelito. In RGB it is rgb(188, 80, 73), in HSL hsl(3.65, 46.18%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.948% 0.14109 26.219).
What colors go well with #bc5049?
The complementary color of #bc5049 is #008a99. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b54e7a and #b45d00. The triadic partners are #328c40 and #5072ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5049?
White text reads better on #bc5049: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5049 a warm or cool color?
#bc5049 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.141.