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#bc475d color: Thai Spice

#bc475d is rgb(188, 71, 93) in RGB and oklch(56.185% 0.15106 12.013) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

56.2%
0.151
12°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • pink-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #bc475d

#bc475d is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Thai Spice (#bb4455). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bc475d mixed with white

  1. bc475d
  2. c55b6c
  3. cd6e7b
  4. d5808b
  5. dd929b
  6. e3a4ab
  7. eab6bb
  8. f0c8cc
  9. f5dadd
  10. fbedee

Darker: #bc475d mixed with black

  1. bc475d
  2. a33d50
  3. 8b3243
  4. 732837
  5. 5d1f2a
  6. 47161f
  7. 320d14
  8. 1f060a
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc475d with less saturation

  1. bc475d
  2. b64e5f
  3. b05362
  4. a95964
  5. a35e67
  6. 9c6269
  7. 95666b
  8. 8e6a6e
  9. 866e70
  10. 7e7273

Questions about #bc475d

What color is #bc475d?

#bc475d is soft rose. The closest named color is Thai Spice. In RGB it is rgb(188, 71, 93), in HSL hsl(348.72, 46.61%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.185% 0.15106 12.013).

What colors go well with #bc475d?

The complementary color of #bc475d is #008a86. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae4b8d and #bb4f1f. The triadic partners are #52860d and #2077ca.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc475d?

White text reads better on #bc475d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc475d a warm or cool color?

#bc475d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.151.