#bc5245 color: Safflower Bark
#bc5245 is rgb(188, 82, 69) in RGB and oklch(57.161% 0.13968 29.172) 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 #bc5245
#bc5245 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 29°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Safflower Bark (#bb5548). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5245 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5245 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5245 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5245
What color is #bc5245?
#bc5245 is soft red. The closest named color is Safflower Bark. In RGB it is rgb(188, 82, 69), in HSL hsl(6.55, 47.04%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.161% 0.13968 29.172).
What colors go well with #bc5245?
The complementary color of #bc5245 is #008a9d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b74f76 and #b25f00. The triadic partners are #2a8e47 and #5771ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5245?
White text reads better on #bc5245: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5245 a warm or cool color?
#bc5245 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.14.