#bc5451 color: Carmelito
#bc5451 is rgb(188, 84, 81) in RGB and oklch(57.669% 0.13521 23.891) 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 #bc5451
#bc5451 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.64:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carmelito (#bb534c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5451 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5451 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5451 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5451
What color is #bc5451?
#bc5451 is soft red. The closest named color is Carmelito. In RGB it is rgb(188, 84, 81), in HSL hsl(1.68, 44.4%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.669% 0.13521 23.891).
What colors go well with #bc5451?
The complementary color of #bc5451 is #008c99. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b4537f and #b55f18. The triadic partners are #408d41 and #4f76c9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5451?
White text reads better on #bc5451: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5451 a warm or cool color?
#bc5451 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.135.