#bc5651 color: Chōshun Red
#bc5651 is rgb(188, 86, 81) in RGB and oklch(57.96% 0.13285 24.895) 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 #bc5651
#bc5651 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chōshun Red (#b95754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5651 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5651 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5651 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5651
What color is #bc5651?
#bc5651 is soft red. The closest named color is Chōshun Red. In RGB it is rgb(188, 86, 81), in HSL hsl(2.8, 44.4%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.96% 0.13285 24.895).
What colors go well with #bc5651?
The complementary color of #bc5651 is #008d9b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b5557e and #b4611a. The triadic partners are #3f8e45 and #5376c8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5651?
White text reads better on #bc5651: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5651 a warm or cool color?
#bc5651 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.133.