#BC7467 Hex Color

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Muted and warm, #bc7467 is a dusty red with low saturation and a matte, earthy finish. Its softened intensity suits romance, food branding, sales materials, and sports accents without feeling aggressive. Use the hex code #bc7467 as a supporting tone with charcoal, cream, or navy. Black text remains suitable for readable body copy.

Questions about #bc7467

What is #bc7467 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bc7467 is rgb(188, 116, 103), in HSL hsl(9, 39%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 38%, 45%, 26%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #bc7467?
The #bc7467 hex color pairs well with cream and charcoal for a soft, grounded palette, while navy adds cooler contrast without overpowering its muted, dusty red character in layouts and branding.
Does #bc7467 work with black or white text?
Black text provides stronger contrast on #bc7467, at roughly 5.8:1, while white is about 3.6:1 and may suit large text only; verify the exact pairing in a contrast checker before using it for body copy.
What mood does #bc7467 create, and where can it work?
#bc7467 conveys a warm, approachable mood through its softened red base and low saturation, making it useful for romantic layouts, food branding, sales materials, and restrained sports accents without an aggressive feel.
Is #bc7467 readable on white or black?
#bc7467 has a 3.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.83:1 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.