#BC4838 Color

#BC4838 is rgb(188, 72, 56) in RGB and hsl(7, 54%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#BC4838

HEX#BC4838

RGBrgb(188, 72, 56)

HSLhsl(7, 54%, 48%)

HSVhsv(7, 70%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(55.6% 0.153 30.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 62%, 70%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC4838 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.12:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC4838 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC4838 Complementary#38ADBC Analogous#BC386B Analogous#BC8A38 Triadic#38BC48 Triadic#4838BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC4838, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CA5D4E #D2766A #DB8F85 #E4ACA5 #ECC5C0 #F4DFDC

Shades

#A53F31 #893429 #722B22 #5A221B #431914 #270F0C

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