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#bc516c color: Tulip Red

#bc516c is rgb(188, 81, 108) in RGB and oklch(57.895% 0.13985 6.78) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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345°
100%

57.9%
0.140
7°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #bc516c

#bc516c is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 7°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.63:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tulip Red (#b8516a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bc516c mixed with white

  1. bc516c
  2. c5637a
  3. cd7588
  4. d48696
  5. dc97a4
  6. e3a8b3
  7. e9b9c2
  8. efcbd1
  9. f5dce0
  10. faedef

Darker: #bc516c mixed with black

  1. bc516c
  2. a3455d
  3. 8b3a4e
  4. 732f40
  5. 5d2432
  6. 471a25
  7. 321019
  8. 1f070d
  9. 0d0204
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc516c with less saturation

  1. bc516c
  2. b6566d
  3. b15c6f
  4. ab6070
  5. a46572
  6. 9e6973
  7. 976c74
  8. 917076
  9. 897377
  10. 827778

Questions about #bc516c

What color is #bc516c?

#bc516c is soft rose. The closest named color is Tulip Red. In RGB it is rgb(188, 81, 108), in HSL hsl(344.86, 44.4%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.895% 0.13985 6.78).

What colors go well with #bc516c?

The complementary color of #bc516c is #009086. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac5698 and #be5739. The triadic partners are #648817 and #1d7fc7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc516c?

White text reads better on #bc516c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc516c a warm or cool color?

#bc516c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 7 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.14.