#bc5353 color: Maple Red
#bc5353 is rgb(188, 83, 83) in RGB and oklch(57.566% 0.13614 22.295) 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 #bc5353
#bc5353 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Maple Red (#bf514e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5353 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5353 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5353 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5353
What color is #bc5353?
#bc5353 is soft red. The closest named color is Maple Red. In RGB it is rgb(188, 83, 83), in HSL hsl(0, 43.93%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.566% 0.13614 22.295).
What colors go well with #bc5353?
The complementary color of #bc5353 is #008c97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b45381 and #b65e1a. The triadic partners are #438d3d and #4b76c9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5353?
White text reads better on #bc5353: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5353 a warm or cool color?
#bc5353 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.136.