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#bc6563 color: Faded Rose

#bc6563 is rgb(188, 101, 99) in RGB and oklch(60.668% 0.11205 22.289) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

60.7%
0.112
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #bc6563

#bc6563 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Faded Rose (#bf6464). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #bc6563 mixed with white

  1. bc6563
  2. c47472
  3. cc8481
  4. d39390
  5. daa29f
  6. e1b1ae
  7. e8c1be
  8. eed0ce
  9. f4e0de
  10. faefee

Darker: #bc6563 mixed with black

  1. bc6563
  2. a35755
  3. 8b4947
  4. 733c3a
  5. 5d2f2e
  6. 472221
  7. 321716
  8. 1f0c0b
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc6563 with less saturation

  1. bc6563
  2. b76966
  3. b26c69
  4. ac6f6d
  5. a77270
  6. a17573
  7. 9c7876
  8. 967b79
  9. 8f7d7c
  10. 89807f

Questions about #bc6563

What color is #bc6563?

#bc6563 is soft red. The closest named color is Faded Rose. In RGB it is rgb(188, 101, 99), in HSL hsl(1.35, 39.91%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.668% 0.11205 22.289).

What colors go well with #bc6563?

The complementary color of #bc6563 is #00959f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b56489 and #b66d3e. The triadic partners are #589353 and #5d81c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc6563?

White text reads better on #bc6563: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc6563 a warm or cool color?

#bc6563 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.112.