#bc5972 color: Candied Apple
#bc5972 is rgb(188, 89, 114) in RGB and oklch(59.2% 0.12954 5.956) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- pink-700
- Black 26%
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About #bc5972
#bc5972 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 6°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Candied Apple (#b95b6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.
Lighter: #bc5972 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5972 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5972 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5972
What color is #bc5972?
#bc5972 is soft rose. The closest named color is Candied Apple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 89, 114), in HSL hsl(344.85, 42.49%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.2% 0.12954 5.956).
What colors go well with #bc5972?
The complementary color of #bc5972 is #009589. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad5d9b and #be5e44. The triadic partners are #6b8b29 and #2d83c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5972?
White text reads better on #bc5972: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5972 a warm or cool color?
#bc5972 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 6 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.13.