#bc5949 color: Mecca Orange
#bc5949 is rgb(188, 89, 73) in RGB and oklch(58.26% 0.13119 30.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 26%
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About #bc5949
#bc5949 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.5:1 contrast and black text 4.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mecca Orange (#bd5745). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5949 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5949 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5949 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5949
What color is #bc5949?
#bc5949 is soft red. The closest named color is Mecca Orange. In RGB it is rgb(188, 89, 73), in HSL hsl(8.35, 46.18%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.26% 0.13119 30.857).
What colors go well with #bc5949?
The complementary color of #bc5949 is #008da3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b85677 and #b2650e. The triadic partners are #319051 and #5f74c8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5949?
White text reads better on #bc5949: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 and black gives 4.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5949 a warm or cool color?
#bc5949 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.131.