#bc5e50 color: Tandoori
#bc5e50 is rgb(188, 94, 80) in RGB and oklch(59.156% 0.12398 29.972) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- amber-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc5e50
#bc5e50 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tandoori (#bb5c4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5e50 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5e50 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5e50 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5e50
What color is #bc5e50?
#bc5e50 is soft red. The closest named color is Tandoori. In RGB it is rgb(188, 94, 80), in HSL hsl(7.78, 44.63%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.156% 0.12398 29.972).
What colors go well with #bc5e50?
The complementary color of #bc5e50 is #0090a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b85b7b and #b26922. The triadic partners are #3d9254 and #6178c7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5e50?
White text reads better on #bc5e50: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5e50 a warm or cool color?
#bc5e50 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.124.