#BC5F5F Hex Color

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#bc5f5f is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, warm, mellow, red, reddish, brick red and terracotta. It is a shade of red, brick red. The hex code is #bc5f5f.

Questions about #bc5f5f

What is #bc5f5f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bc5f5f is rgb(188, 95, 95), in HSL hsl(0, 41%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 49%, 49%, 26%.
Is #bc5f5f readable on white or black?
#bc5f5f has a 4.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.94:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.