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#bc5162 color: Popstar

#bc5162 is rgb(188, 81, 98) in RGB and oklch(57.628% 0.13842 12.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

57.6%
0.138
13°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #bc5162

#bc5162 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 13°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Popstar (#be4f62). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bc5162 mixed with white

  1. bc5162
  2. c56371
  3. cd757f
  4. d4868f
  5. dc979e
  6. e3a8ad
  7. e9b9bd
  8. efcbcd
  9. f5dcde
  10. faedee

Darker: #bc5162 mixed with black

  1. bc5162
  2. a34554
  3. 8b3a47
  4. 732f3a
  5. 5d242d
  6. 471a21
  7. 321016
  8. 1f070b
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc5162 with less saturation

  1. bc5162
  2. b65664
  3. b05b67
  4. aa6069
  5. a4646b
  6. 9e686e
  7. 976c70
  8. 906f72
  9. 897375
  10. 817677

Questions about #bc5162

What color is #bc5162?

#bc5162 is soft rose. The closest named color is Popstar. In RGB it is rgb(188, 81, 98), in HSL hsl(350.47, 44.4%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.628% 0.13842 12.734).

What colors go well with #bc5162?

The complementary color of #bc5162 is #008e8c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af548f and #ba592e. The triadic partners are #588a28 and #337bc8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc5162?

White text reads better on #bc5162: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc5162 a warm or cool color?

#bc5162 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.138.