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#bc485d color: Thai Spice

#bc485d is rgb(188, 72, 93) in RGB and oklch(56.311% 0.14979 12.339) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

56.3%
0.150
12°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • pink-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.22:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #bc485d

#bc485d is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, 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: #bc485d mixed with white

  1. bc485d
  2. c55c6c
  3. cd6e7b
  4. d5818b
  5. dc939b
  6. e3a5ab
  7. eab6bb
  8. f0c8cc
  9. f5dbdd
  10. faedee

Darker: #bc485d mixed with black

  1. bc485d
  2. a33d50
  3. 8b3343
  4. 732937
  5. 5d1f2a
  6. 47161f
  7. 320d14
  8. 1f060a
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc485d with less saturation

  1. bc485d
  2. b64e5f
  3. b05462
  4. a95964
  5. a35e67
  6. 9c6369
  7. 95676c
  8. 8e6b6e
  9. 866e70
  10. 7e7273

Questions about #bc485d

What color is #bc485d?

#bc485d is soft rose. The closest named color is Thai Spice. In RGB it is rgb(188, 72, 93), in HSL hsl(349.14, 46.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.311% 0.14979 12.339).

What colors go well with #bc485d?

The complementary color of #bc485d is #008a87. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae4c8d and #bb5120. The triadic partners are #528712 and #2377ca.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc485d?

White text reads better on #bc485d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc485d a warm or cool color?

#bc485d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.15.