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#bc485a color: Thai Spice

#bc485a is rgb(188, 72, 90) in RGB and oklch(56.238% 0.14957 13.972) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

56.2%
0.150
14°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.21:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #bc485a

#bc485a is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bc485a mixed with white

  1. bc485a
  2. c55c69
  3. cd6e79
  4. d58189
  5. dc9399
  6. e3a5a9
  7. eab6ba
  8. f0c8cb
  9. f5dbdc
  10. faeded

Darker: #bc485a mixed with black

  1. bc485a
  2. a33d4d
  3. 8b3341
  4. 732935
  5. 5d1f29
  6. 47161e
  7. 320d13
  8. 1f0609
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc485a with less saturation

  1. bc485a
  2. b64e5d
  3. b05460
  4. a95962
  5. a35e65
  6. 9c6368
  7. 95676a
  8. 8e6b6d
  9. 866e70
  10. 7e7272

Questions about #bc485a

What color is #bc485a?

#bc485a is soft rose. The closest named color is Thai Spice. In RGB it is rgb(188, 72, 90), in HSL hsl(350.69, 46.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.238% 0.14957 13.972).

What colors go well with #bc485a?

The complementary color of #bc485a is #008989. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af4b8b and #ba511b. The triadic partners are #4e8719 and #2a76ca.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc485a?

White text reads better on #bc485a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc485a a warm or cool color?

#bc485a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.15.