#bc5653 color: Chōshun Red
#bc5653 is rgb(188, 86, 83) in RGB and oklch(58% 0.13255 23.766) 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 #bc5653
#bc5653 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.57:1 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: #bc5653 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5653 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5653 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5653
What color is #bc5653?
#bc5653 is soft red. The closest named color is Chōshun Red. In RGB it is rgb(188, 86, 83), in HSL hsl(1.71, 43.93%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(58% 0.13255 23.766).
What colors go well with #bc5653?
The complementary color of #bc5653 is #008e9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b45580 and #b5611d. The triadic partners are #438e43 and #5177c8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5653?
White text reads better on #bc5653: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5653 a warm or cool color?
#bc5653 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.133.