#bc5966 color: Candied Apple
#bc5966 is rgb(188, 89, 102) in RGB and oklch(58.875% 0.12783 13.673) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- amber-700
- Black 26%
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About #bc5966
#bc5966 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 14°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Candied Apple (#b95b6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5966 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5966 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5966 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5966
What color is #bc5966?
#bc5966 is soft rose. The closest named color is Candied Apple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 89, 102), in HSL hsl(352.12, 42.49%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.875% 0.12783 13.673).
What colors go well with #bc5966?
The complementary color of #bc5966 is #009291. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b05b90 and #ba6038. The triadic partners are #5c8d37 and #417fc7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5966?
White text reads better on #bc5966: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5966 a warm or cool color?
#bc5966 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.128.