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#bc5158 color: Dressed to the Nines

#bc5158 is rgb(188, 81, 88) in RGB and oklch(57.39% 0.13823 18.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

57.4%
0.138
19°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.46:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #bc5158

#bc5158 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.46:1, 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: #bc5158 mixed with white

  1. bc5158
  2. c56368
  3. cd7577
  4. d48687
  5. dc9798
  6. e3a8a8
  7. e9b9b9
  8. efcbca
  9. f5dcdc
  10. faeded

Darker: #bc5158 mixed with black

  1. bc5158
  2. a3454b
  3. 8b3a3f
  4. 732f33
  5. 5d2428
  6. 471a1d
  7. 321012
  8. 1f0709
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc5158 with less saturation

  1. bc5158
  2. b6565b
  3. b05b5f
  4. aa6062
  5. a46465
  6. 9d6869
  7. 976c6c
  8. 906f6f
  9. 887272
  10. 817575

Questions about #bc5158

What color is #bc5158?

#bc5158 is soft rose. The closest named color is Dressed to the Nines. In RGB it is rgb(188, 81, 88), in HSL hsl(356.07, 44.4%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.39% 0.13823 18.559).

What colors go well with #bc5158?

The complementary color of #bc5158 is #008c92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b25286 and #b85b20. The triadic partners are #4a8b34 and #4277c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc5158?

White text reads better on #bc5158: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc5158 a warm or cool color?

#bc5158 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.138.