#bc4257 color: Thai Spice
#bc4257 is rgb(188, 66, 87) in RGB and oklch(55.432% 0.15676 13.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Warm
- ≈ Crimson
- rose-700
- Black 26%
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About #bc4257
#bc4257 is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 14°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.18:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Thai Spice (#bb4455). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-700.
Lighter: #bc4257 mixed with white
Darker: #bc4257 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc4257 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc4257
What color is #bc4257?
#bc4257 is bright rose. The closest named color is Thai Spice. In RGB it is rgb(188, 66, 87), in HSL hsl(349.67, 48.03%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.432% 0.15676 13.634).
What colors go well with #bc4257?
The complementary color of #bc4257 is #008786. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae468a and #ba4c0d. The triadic partners are #4a8503 and #1f73cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc4257?
White text reads better on #bc4257: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc4257 a warm or cool color?
#bc4257 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.157.