#bc605a color: Wild Chestnut
#bc605a is rgb(188, 96, 90) in RGB and oklch(59.669% 0.11951 25.144) 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 #bc605a
#bc605a is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.23:1 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: #bc605a mixed with white
Darker: #bc605a mixed with black
Calmer: #bc605a with less saturation
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Questions about #bc605a
What color is #bc605a?
#bc605a is soft red. The closest named color is Wild Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(188, 96, 90), in HSL hsl(3.67, 42.24%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.669% 0.11951 25.144).
What colors go well with #bc605a?
The complementary color of #bc605a is #0093a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b65f83 and #b56a30. The triadic partners are #4c9251 and #5c7cc6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc605a?
White text reads better on #bc605a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc605a a warm or cool color?
#bc605a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.12.