#bc6059 color: Wild Chestnut
#bc6059 is rgb(188, 96, 89) in RGB and oklch(59.648% 0.11969 25.778) 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 #bc6059
#bc6059 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wild Chestnut (#bc5d58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc6059 mixed with white
Darker: #bc6059 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc6059 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc6059
What color is #bc6059?
#bc6059 is soft red. The closest named color is Wild Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(188, 96, 89), in HSL hsl(4.24, 42.49%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.648% 0.11969 25.778).
What colors go well with #bc6059?
The complementary color of #bc6059 is #0092a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b65e82 and #b46a2f. The triadic partners are #4b9251 and #5d7cc7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc6059?
White text reads better on #bc6059: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc6059 a warm or cool color?
#bc6059 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.12.