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#bc556c color: Tulip Red

#bc556c is rgb(188, 85, 108) in RGB and oklch(58.453% 0.13415 8.216) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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347°
100%

58.5%
0.134
8°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -76
Black text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #bc556c

#bc556c is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 8°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, 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: #bc556c mixed with white

  1. bc556c
  2. c4667a
  3. cc7888
  4. d48896
  5. db99a4
  6. e2aab3
  7. e9bbc2
  8. efccd1
  9. f5dde0
  10. faeeef

Darker: #bc556c mixed with black

  1. bc556c
  2. a3495d
  3. 8b3d4e
  4. 733140
  5. 5d2632
  6. 471c25
  7. 321119
  8. 1f080d
  9. 0d0204
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc556c with less saturation

  1. bc556c
  2. b65a6e
  3. b15f6f
  4. ab6371
  5. a56772
  6. 9f6b74
  7. 986f75
  8. 927277
  9. 8b7578
  10. 83787a

Questions about #bc556c

What color is #bc556c?

#bc556c is soft rose. The closest named color is Tulip Red. In RGB it is rgb(188, 85, 108), in HSL hsl(346.6, 43.46%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.453% 0.13415 8.216).

What colors go well with #bc556c?

The complementary color of #bc556c is #009289. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad5997 and #bd5b3c. The triadic partners are #648a26 and #2c80c7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc556c?

White text reads better on #bc556c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc556c a warm or cool color?

#bc556c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 8 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.134.