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#bc505a color: Dressed to the Nines

#bc505a is rgb(188, 80, 90) in RGB and oklch(57.297% 0.13944 16.991) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

57.3%
0.139
17°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #bc505a

#bc505a is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 17°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, 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: #bc505a mixed with white

  1. bc505a
  2. c56269
  3. cd7479
  4. d48589
  5. dc9799
  6. e3a8a9
  7. e9b9ba
  8. efcacb
  9. f5dcdc
  10. faeded

Darker: #bc505a mixed with black

  1. bc505a
  2. a3444d
  3. 8b3941
  4. 732e35
  5. 5d2429
  6. 471a1e
  7. 321013
  8. 1f0709
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc505a with less saturation

  1. bc505a
  2. b6555d
  3. b05a60
  4. aa5f63
  5. a46366
  6. 9d6769
  7. 976b6c
  8. 8f6f6f
  9. 887272
  10. 807575

Questions about #bc505a

What color is #bc505a?

#bc505a is soft rose. The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines. In RGB it is rgb(188, 80, 90), in HSL hsl(354.44, 44.63%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.297% 0.13944 16.991).

What colors go well with #bc505a?

The complementary color of #bc505a is #008c90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b15188 and #b85922. The triadic partners are #4d8a30 and #3d78c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc505a?

White text reads better on #bc505a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc505a a warm or cool color?

#bc505a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 17 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.139.