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#bc595d color: Hibiscus Flower

#bc595d is rgb(188, 89, 93) in RGB and oklch(58.659% 0.12783 19.345) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

58.7%
0.128
19°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.44:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #bc595d

#bc595d is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, 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: #bc595d mixed with white

  1. bc595d
  2. c46a6c
  3. cc7b7c
  4. d48b8b
  5. db9b9b
  6. e2acab
  7. e9bcbb
  8. efcdcc
  9. f4dddd
  10. faeeee

Darker: #bc595d mixed with black

  1. bc595d
  2. a34c50
  3. 8b4043
  4. 733437
  5. 5d282a
  6. 471d1f
  7. 321314
  8. 1f090a
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc595d with less saturation

  1. bc595d
  2. b65e60
  3. b16263
  4. ab6667
  5. a56a6a
  6. 9f6d6d
  7. 997070
  8. 927473
  9. 8b7776
  10. 847979

Questions about #bc595d

What color is #bc595d?

#bc595d is soft rose. The closest named color is Hibiscus Flower. In RGB it is rgb(188, 89, 93), in HSL hsl(357.58, 42.49%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.659% 0.12783 19.345).

What colors go well with #bc595d?

The complementary color of #bc595d is #009097. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b35988 and #b7622e. The triadic partners are #518e40 and #4c7cc7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc595d?

White text reads better on #bc595d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc595d a warm or cool color?

#bc595d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.128.