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#bc5d66 color: Her Velour

#bc5d66 is rgb(188, 93, 102) in RGB and oklch(59.477% 0.12237 15.614) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

59.5%
0.122
16°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bc5d66

#bc5d66 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 16°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.9:1, 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: #bc5d66 mixed with white

  1. bc5d66
  2. c46d74
  3. cc7d83
  4. d48d92
  5. db9da1
  6. e2adb0
  7. e8bebf
  8. eececf
  9. f4dedf
  10. faeeef

Darker: #bc5d66 mixed with black

  1. bc5d66
  2. a35058
  3. 8b434a
  4. 73373c
  5. 5d2a2f
  6. 471f23
  7. 321417
  8. 1f0a0c
  9. 0d0304
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc5d66 with less saturation

  1. bc5d66
  2. b76169
  3. b1656b
  4. ac696e
  5. a66d70
  6. a07072
  7. 9a7375
  8. 937677
  9. 8d797a
  10. 867c7c

Questions about #bc5d66

What color is #bc5d66?

#bc5d66 is soft rose. The closest named color is Her Velour. In RGB it is rgb(188, 93, 102), in HSL hsl(354.32, 41.48%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.477% 0.12237 15.614).

What colors go well with #bc5d66?

The complementary color of #bc5d66 is #009496. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b15e8e and #b9643b. The triadic partners are #5c8f40 and #4a80c6.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc5d66?

White text reads better on #bc5d66: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc5d66 a warm or cool color?

#bc5d66 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.122.