#BC5536 Hex Color

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Hex color #bc5536 graphic
#bc5536 is a hex color. It can be described as fairly saturated, warm, mellow, red and reddish. It is a shade of red. The hex code is #bc5536.

Questions about #bc5536

What is #bc5536 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bc5536 is rgb(188, 85, 54), in HSL hsl(14, 55%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 55%, 71%, 26%.
Is #bc5536 readable on white or black?
#bc5536 has a 4.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.49:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.