#bc5a58 color: Wild Chestnut
#bc5a58 is rgb(188, 90, 88) in RGB and oklch(58.699% 0.12705 22.928) 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 #bc5a58
#bc5a58 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.43:1 contrast and black text 4.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wild Chestnut (#bc5d58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5a58 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5a58 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5a58 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5a58
What color is #bc5a58?
#bc5a58 is soft red. The closest named color is Wild Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(188, 90, 88), in HSL hsl(1.2, 42.74%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.699% 0.12705 22.928).
What colors go well with #bc5a58?
The complementary color of #bc5a58 is #00909b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b45983 and #b66429. The triadic partners are #4a8f47 and #537ac7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5a58?
White text reads better on #bc5a58: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and black gives 4.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5a58 a warm or cool color?
#bc5a58 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.127.