#bc5e75 color: Candied Apple
#bc5e75 is rgb(188, 94, 117) in RGB and oklch(60.032% 0.12276 5.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- mauve-500
- Black 26%
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About #bc5e75
#bc5e75 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 6°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Candied Apple (#b95b6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #bc5e75 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5e75 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5e75 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5e75
What color is #bc5e75?
#bc5e75 is soft rose. The closest named color is Candied Apple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 94, 117), in HSL hsl(345.32, 41.23%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.032% 0.12276 5.981).
What colors go well with #bc5e75?
The complementary color of #bc5e75 is #00978b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad629c and #be634a. The triadic partners are #6e8d33 and #3786c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5e75?
White text reads better on #bc5e75: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5e75 a warm or cool color?
#bc5e75 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 6 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.123.