#bc6459 color: Too Hot to Handle
#bc6459 is rgb(188, 100, 89) in RGB and oklch(60.289% 0.11508 28.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- amber-700
- Black 26%
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About #bc6459
#bc6459 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 28°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.11:1 contrast and black text 5.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Too Hot to Handle (#bf6153). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc6459 mixed with white
Darker: #bc6459 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc6459 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc6459
What color is #bc6459?
#bc6459 is soft red. The closest named color is Too Hot to Handle. In RGB it is rgb(188, 100, 89), in HSL hsl(6.67, 42.49%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.289% 0.11508 28.364).
What colors go well with #bc6459?
The complementary color of #bc6459 is #0093a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b76280 and #b36e33. The triadic partners are #4b9459 and #647dc6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc6459?
White text reads better on #bc6459: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black gives 5.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc6459 a warm or cool color?
#bc6459 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.115.