#bc6c56

Color #bc6c56

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 14.07 Nearest Tailwind class red-500 #fb2c36 · ΔE 13.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bc6c56

RGB

rgb(188, 108, 86)

HSL

hsl(12.9, 43.2%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(12.9, 54.3%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 54.3%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(54.12, 29.58, 26.08)

LCH

lch(54.12, 39.44, 41.4)

OKLCH

oklch(61.6%, 0.1077, 36.2)

HWB

hwb(12.9, 33.7%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#56a6bc

Analogous

#bc5673

#bc6c56

#bc9f56

Triadic

#bc6c56

#56bc6c

#6c56bc

Split-complementary

#bc6c56

#56bc9f

#5673bc

Tetradic

#bc6c56

#a6bc56

#56a6bc

#6c56bc

Square

#bc6c56

#73bc56

#56a6bc

#9f56bc

Shades

Color #bc6c56 mixed toward black.

#a35641

#834534

#623427

#41221a

#21110d

Tints

Color #bc6c56 mixed toward white.

#c78472

#d29d8e

#ddb5aa

#e9cec7

#f4e6e3

Tones

Color #bc6c56 mixed toward gray.

#b3715e

#ab7667

#a27a6f

#9a7f78

#918480

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.42:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a09f5c · ΔE 31.9

Deuteranopia

#a4a95d · ΔE 35.2

Tritanopia

#b96061 · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 22.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bc6c56;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc6c56]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Tomato #ff6347

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#bc6c56 (#bc6c56) is rgb(188, 108, 86) in RGB.

No, #bc6c56 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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