#bc5149 color: Carmelito
#bc5149 is rgb(188, 81, 73) in RGB and oklch(57.089% 0.13997 26.691) 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 #bc5149
#bc5149 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 27°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carmelito (#bb534c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5149 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5149 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5149 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5149
What color is #bc5149?
#bc5149 is soft red. The closest named color is Carmelito. In RGB it is rgb(188, 81, 73), in HSL hsl(4.17, 46.18%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.089% 0.13997 26.691).
What colors go well with #bc5149?
The complementary color of #bc5149 is #008a9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b64f79 and #b35e00. The triadic partners are #328d42 and #5272ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5149?
White text reads better on #bc5149: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5149 a warm or cool color?
#bc5149 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.14.