#bc5e72 color: Candied Apple
#bc5e72 is rgb(188, 94, 114) in RGB and oklch(59.946% 0.12214 8.014) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- amber-700
- Black 26%
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About #bc5e72
#bc5e72 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 8°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.21:1 contrast and black text 4.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Candied Apple (#b95b6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5e72 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5e72 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5e72 with less saturation
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What color is #bc5e72?
#bc5e72 is soft rose. The closest named color is Candied Apple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 94, 114), in HSL hsl(347.23, 41.23%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.946% 0.12214 8.014).
What colors go well with #bc5e72?
The complementary color of #bc5e72 is #00978e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ae6199 and #bd6347. The triadic partners are #6b8d36 and #3c85c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5e72?
White text reads better on #bc5e72: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5e72 a warm or cool color?
#bc5e72 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 8 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.122.