#bc5239 color: Orange Vermillion
#bc5239 is rgb(188, 82, 57) in RGB and oklch(56.979% 0.14274 34.598) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc5239
#bc5239 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 35°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.77:1 contrast and black text 4.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orange Vermillion (#bc5339). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5239 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5239 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5239 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5239
What color is #bc5239?
#bc5239 is bright red. The closest named color is Orange Vermillion. In RGB it is rgb(188, 82, 57), in HSL hsl(11.45, 53.47%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.979% 0.14274 34.598).
What colors go well with #bc5239?
The complementary color of #bc5239 is #0088a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b94d6d and #af6100. The triadic partners are #008f4f and #606dca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5239?
White text reads better on #bc5239: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and black gives 4.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5239 a warm or cool color?
#bc5239 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.143.