#bc6656 color: Apricot Brandy
#bc6656 is rgb(188, 102, 86) in RGB and oklch(60.558% 0.1137 31.67) 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 #bc6656
#bc6656 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 32°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Apricot Brandy (#bf6553). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc6656 mixed with white
Darker: #bc6656 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc6656 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc6656
What color is #bc6656?
#bc6656 is soft red. The closest named color is Apricot Brandy. In RGB it is rgb(188, 102, 86), in HSL hsl(9.41, 43.22%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.558% 0.1137 31.67).
What colors go well with #bc6656?
The complementary color of #bc6656 is #0093a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b9637d and #b27131. The triadic partners are #46955f and #6a7dc6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc6656?
White text reads better on #bc6656: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc6656 a warm or cool color?
#bc6656 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.114.