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#bc4f57 color: Dressed to the Nines

#bc4f57 is rgb(188, 79, 87) in RGB and oklch(57.092% 0.14076 18.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

57.1%
0.141
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #bc4f57

#bc4f57 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines (#bb5057). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bc4f57 mixed with white

  1. bc4f57
  2. c56167
  3. cd7377
  4. d58587
  5. dc9697
  6. e3a7a8
  7. e9b9b9
  8. efcaca
  9. f5dcdb
  10. faeded

Darker: #bc4f57 mixed with black

  1. bc4f57
  2. a3444b
  3. 8b383e
  4. 732e33
  5. 5d2327
  6. 47191c
  7. 321012
  8. 1f0708
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc4f57 with less saturation

  1. bc4f57
  2. b6555a
  3. b05a5e
  4. aa5e61
  5. a46364
  6. 9d6768
  7. 966a6b
  8. 8f6e6e
  9. 887171
  10. 807474

Questions about #bc4f57

What color is #bc4f57?

#bc4f57 is soft rose. The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines. In RGB it is rgb(188, 79, 87), in HSL hsl(355.6, 44.86%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.092% 0.14076 18.272).

What colors go well with #bc4f57?

The complementary color of #bc4f57 is #008b91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b15086 and #b8591d. The triadic partners are #498a31 and #3f77c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc4f57?

White text reads better on #bc4f57: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc4f57 a warm or cool color?

#bc4f57 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.141.