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#bc6752 color: Apricot Brandy

#bc6752 is rgb(188, 103, 82) in RGB and oklch(60.648% 0.11398 34.865) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

60.6%
0.114
35°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #bc6752

#bc6752 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Brandy (#bf6553). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bc6752 mixed with white

  1. bc6752
  2. c47663
  3. cc8573
  4. d39484
  5. daa395
  6. e1b2a6
  7. e7c1b8
  8. eed1c9
  9. f4e0db
  10. f9efed

Darker: #bc6752 mixed with black

  1. bc6752
  2. a35946
  3. 8b4b3b
  4. 733d2f
  5. 5d3025
  6. 47231a
  7. 321711
  8. 1f0c08
  9. 0d0402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc6752 with less saturation

  1. bc6752
  2. b76a57
  3. b26e5d
  4. ac7162
  5. a77466
  6. a1766b
  7. 9b7970
  8. 957b75
  9. 8f7e79
  10. 89807e

Questions about #bc6752

What color is #bc6752?

#bc6752 is soft red. The closest named color is Apricot Brandy. In RGB it is rgb(188, 103, 82), in HSL hsl(11.89, 44.17%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.648% 0.11398 34.865).

What colors go well with #bc6752?

The complementary color of #bc6752 is #0093ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba6379 and #b0722e. The triadic partners are #409663 and #6e7cc6.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc6752?

White text reads better on #bc6752: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc6752 a warm or cool color?

#bc6752 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.114.