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#bc5d63 color: Her Velour

#bc5d63 is rgb(188, 93, 99) in RGB and oklch(59.404% 0.12238 17.593) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

59.4%
0.122
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bc5d63

#bc5d63 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, 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: #bc5d63 mixed with white

  1. bc5d63
  2. c46d72
  3. cc7d80
  4. d48d8f
  5. db9d9f
  6. e2aeae
  7. e8bebe
  8. eecece
  9. f4dede
  10. faeeee

Darker: #bc5d63 mixed with black

  1. bc5d63
  2. a35055
  3. 8b4347
  4. 73373a
  5. 5d2a2e
  6. 471f21
  7. 321416
  8. 1f0a0b
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc5d63 with less saturation

  1. bc5d63
  2. b76166
  3. b16569
  4. ac696b
  5. a66c6e
  6. a07071
  7. 9a7374
  8. 937676
  9. 8d7979
  10. 867c7c

Questions about #bc5d63

What color is #bc5d63?

#bc5d63 is soft rose. The closest named color is Her Velour. In RGB it is rgb(188, 93, 99), in HSL hsl(356.21, 41.48%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.404% 0.12238 17.593).

What colors go well with #bc5d63?

The complementary color of #bc5d63 is #009398. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b25e8c and #b86538. The triadic partners are #598f43 and #4d7fc6.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc5d63?

White text reads better on #bc5d63: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc5d63 a warm or cool color?

#bc5d63 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.122.