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#bc5e69 color: Sensuous

#bc5e69 is rgb(188, 94, 105) in RGB and oklch(59.706% 0.1211 14.116) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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353°
100%

59.7%
0.121
14°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bc5e69

#bc5e69 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sensuous (#b75e6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bc5e69 mixed with white

  1. bc5e69
  2. c46e77
  3. cc7e85
  4. d38e94
  5. db9ea2
  6. e2aeb1
  7. e8bec0
  8. eeced0
  9. f4dedf
  10. faefef

Darker: #bc5e69 mixed with black

  1. bc5e69
  2. a3515a
  3. 8b444c
  4. 73373e
  5. 5d2b31
  6. 471f24
  7. 321418
  8. 1f0a0c
  9. 0d0304
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc5e69 with less saturation

  1. bc5e69
  2. b7626b
  3. b1666e
  4. ac6a70
  5. a66d72
  6. a07174
  7. 9a7476
  8. 947779
  9. 8d7a7b
  10. 867d7d

Questions about #bc5e69

What color is #bc5e69?

#bc5e69 is soft rose. The closest named color is Sensuous. In RGB it is rgb(188, 94, 105), in HSL hsl(352.98, 41.23%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.706% 0.1211 14.116).

What colors go well with #bc5e69?

The complementary color of #bc5e69 is #009595. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b16091 and #ba653f. The triadic partners are #608f40 and #4881c6.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc5e69?

White text reads better on #bc5e69: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc5e69 a warm or cool color?

#bc5e69 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.121.