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#bc786b color: November

#bc786b is rgb(188, 120, 107) in RGB and oklch(64.103% 0.08833 31.41) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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10°
100%

64.1%
0.088
31°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • taupe-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #bc786b

#bc786b is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is November (#be7767). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bc786b mixed with white

  1. bc786b
  2. c38579
  3. cb9287
  4. d2a096
  5. d9ada4
  6. dfbab3
  7. e6c8c2
  8. edd6d1
  9. f3e3e0
  10. f9f1ef

Darker: #bc786b mixed with black

  1. bc786b
  2. a3675c
  3. 8b574e
  4. 73483f
  5. 5d3932
  6. 472a25
  7. 321d18
  8. 1f100d
  9. 0d0504
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bc786b with less saturation

  1. bc786b
  2. b87a6f
  3. b37d72
  4. af7f75
  5. aa8179
  6. a6837c
  7. a1857f
  8. 9c8783
  9. 978986
  10. 928b89

Questions about #bc786b

What color is #bc786b?

#bc786b is soft red. The closest named color is November. In RGB it is rgb(188, 120, 107), in HSL hsl(9.63, 37.67%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.103% 0.08833 31.41).

What colors go well with #bc786b?

The complementary color of #bc786b is #409bab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b97589 and #b38053. The triadic partners are #629c71 and #7989c3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc786b?

White text reads better on #bc786b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc786b a warm or cool color?

#bc786b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.088.