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#bc555c color: Hibiscus Flower

#bc555c is rgb(188, 85, 92) in RGB and oklch(58.049% 0.13301 18.017) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

58%
0.133
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #bc555c

#bc555c is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hibiscus Flower (#bc555e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bc555c mixed with white

  1. bc555c
  2. c4676b
  3. cc787b
  4. d4888a
  5. db999a
  6. e2aaab
  7. e9bbbb
  8. efcccc
  9. f5dddd
  10. faeeee

Darker: #bc555c mixed with black

  1. bc555c
  2. a3494f
  3. 8b3d42
  4. 733136
  5. 5d262a
  6. 471c1f
  7. 321114
  8. 1f080a
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc555c with less saturation

  1. bc555c
  2. b65a5f
  3. b15f62
  4. ab6365
  5. a46768
  6. 9e6a6b
  7. 986e6f
  8. 917171
  9. 8a7474
  10. 827777

Questions about #bc555c

What color is #bc555c?

#bc555c is soft rose. The closest named color is Hibiscus Flower. In RGB it is rgb(188, 85, 92), in HSL hsl(355.92, 43.46%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.049% 0.13301 18.017).

What colors go well with #bc555c?

The complementary color of #bc555c is #008f94. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b25688 and #b85e29. The triadic partners are #508c39 and #457ac8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc555c?

White text reads better on #bc555c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc555c a warm or cool color?

#bc555c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.133.