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#bc5c64 color: Her Velour

#bc5c64 is rgb(188, 92, 100) in RGB and oklch(59.276% 0.1237 16.419) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

59.3%
0.124
16°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bc5c64

#bc5c64 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 16°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Her Velour (#bb5f62). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bc5c64 mixed with white

  1. bc5c64
  2. c46c72
  3. cc7d81
  4. d48d90
  5. db9d9f
  6. e2adaf
  7. e8bdbe
  8. eecece
  9. f4dede
  10. faeeef

Darker: #bc5c64 mixed with black

  1. bc5c64
  2. a34f56
  3. 8b4248
  4. 73363b
  5. 5d2a2e
  6. 471f22
  7. 321416
  8. 1f0a0b
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc5c64 with less saturation

  1. bc5c64
  2. b76067
  3. b16469
  4. ab686c
  5. a66c6f
  6. a06f71
  7. 997274
  8. 937676
  9. 8c7879
  10. 857b7b

Questions about #bc5c64

What color is #bc5c64?

#bc5c64 is soft rose. The closest named color is Her Velour. In RGB it is rgb(188, 92, 100), in HSL hsl(355, 41.74%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.276% 0.1237 16.419).

What colors go well with #bc5c64?

The complementary color of #bc5c64 is #009396. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b25d8d and #b96438. The triadic partners are #5a8e40 and #4a7fc6.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc5c64?

White text reads better on #bc5c64: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc5c64 a warm or cool color?

#bc5c64 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.124.