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#bc7370 color: Nipple

#bc7370 is rgb(188, 115, 112) in RGB and oklch(63.335% 0.09287 22.553) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

63.3%
0.093
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • olive-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #bc7370

#bc7370 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nipple (#bb7777). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bc7370 mixed with white

  1. bc7370
  2. c4817d
  3. cb8e8b
  4. d29c99
  5. d9aaa7
  6. e0b8b5
  7. e6c6c4
  8. edd4d2
  9. f3e2e1
  10. f9f1f0

Darker: #bc7370 mixed with black

  1. bc7370
  2. a36360
  3. 8b5451
  4. 734543
  5. 5d3635
  6. 472827
  7. 321b1a
  8. 1f0f0e
  9. 0d0504
  10. 020101

Calmer: #bc7370 with less saturation

  1. bc7370
  2. b87673
  3. b37875
  4. ae7b78
  5. aa7d7b
  6. a5807d
  7. a08280
  8. 9b8482
  9. 958685
  10. 908887

Questions about #bc7370

What color is #bc7370?

#bc7370 is soft red. The closest named color is Nipple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 115, 112), in HSL hsl(2.37, 36.19%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.335% 0.09287 22.553).

What colors go well with #bc7370?

The complementary color of #bc7370 is #339ba3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b6728f and #b77a53. The triadic partners are #689964 and #6c8ac3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc7370?

White text reads better on #bc7370: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc7370 a warm or cool color?

#bc7370 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.093.