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#bc6e86 color: Smell the Roses

#bc6e86 is rgb(188, 110, 134) in RGB and oklch(63.089% 0.10259 0.666) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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342°
100%

63.1%
0.103
1°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #bc6e86

#bc6e86 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 1°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Smell the Roses (#bb7283). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #bc6e86 mixed with white

  1. bc6e86
  2. c47c91
  3. cb8a9d
  4. d299a9
  5. d9a7b5
  6. e0b5c1
  7. e7c4cd
  8. edd3d9
  9. f3e1e6
  10. f9f0f2

Darker: #bc6e86 mixed with black

  1. bc6e86
  2. a35f74
  3. 8b5062
  4. 734151
  5. 5d3340
  6. 472630
  7. 321921
  8. 1f0e13
  9. 0d0406
  10. 020101

Calmer: #bc6e86 with less saturation

  1. bc6e86
  2. b87186
  3. b37487
  4. ae7787
  5. a97a87
  6. a57d88
  7. 9f7f88
  8. 9a8288
  9. 958589
  10. 8f8789

Questions about #bc6e86

What color is #bc6e86?

#bc6e86 is soft pink. The closest named color is Smell the Roses. In RGB it is rgb(188, 110, 134), in HSL hsl(341.54, 36.79%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.089% 0.10259 0.666).

What colors go well with #bc6e86?

The complementary color of #bc6e86 is #2b9d8c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad72a6 and #bf7163. The triadic partners are #819348 and #4991c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc6e86?

White text reads better on #bc6e86: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc6e86 a warm or cool color?

#bc6e86 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 1 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.103.