#bc5d5a color: Wild Chestnut
#bc5d5a is rgb(188, 93, 90) in RGB and oklch(59.2% 0.12313 23.367) 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 #bc5d5a
#bc5d5a is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wild Chestnut (#bc5d58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5d5a mixed with white
Darker: #bc5d5a mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5d5a with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5d5a
What color is #bc5d5a?
#bc5d5a is soft red. The closest named color is Wild Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(188, 93, 90), in HSL hsl(1.84, 42.24%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.2% 0.12313 23.367).
What colors go well with #bc5d5a?
The complementary color of #bc5d5a is #00929e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b55c84 and #b5672e. The triadic partners are #4d904b and #577cc7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5d5a?
White text reads better on #bc5d5a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5d5a a warm or cool color?
#bc5d5a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.123.