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#bc5661 color: Hibiscus Flower

#bc5661 is rgb(188, 86, 97) in RGB and oklch(58.312% 0.13168 15.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

58.3%
0.132
15°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -76
Black text
4.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #bc5661

#bc5661 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 15°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.64:1, 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: #bc5661 mixed with white

  1. bc5661
  2. c46770
  3. cc787f
  4. d4898e
  5. db9a9d
  6. e2aaad
  7. e9bbbd
  8. efcccd
  9. f5ddde
  10. faeeee

Darker: #bc5661 mixed with black

  1. bc5661
  2. a34a53
  3. 8b3e46
  4. 733239
  5. 5d272d
  6. 471c21
  7. 321215
  8. 1f080b
  9. 0d0203
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc5661 with less saturation

  1. bc5661
  2. b65b64
  3. b15f66
  4. ab6469
  5. a5686c
  6. 9f6b6e
  7. 986f71
  8. 917273
  9. 8a7576
  10. 837879

Questions about #bc5661

What color is #bc5661?

#bc5661 is soft rose. The closest named color is Hibiscus Flower. In RGB it is rgb(188, 86, 97), in HSL hsl(353.53, 43.22%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.312% 0.13168 15.441).

What colors go well with #bc5661?

The complementary color of #bc5661 is #009091. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b1588c and #b95e30. The triadic partners are #568c36 and #417cc7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc5661?

White text reads better on #bc5661: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc5661 a warm or cool color?

#bc5661 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 15 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.132.