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#bc7280 color: Smell the Roses

#bc7280 is rgb(188, 114, 128) in RGB and oklch(63.585% 0.09466 7.865) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

63.6%
0.095
8°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #bc7280

#bc7280 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 8°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Smell the Roses (#bb7283). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bc7280 mixed with white

  1. bc7280
  2. c4808c
  3. cb8e98
  4. d29ba4
  5. d9a9b1
  6. e0b7be
  7. e6c5ca
  8. edd4d7
  9. f3e2e4
  10. f9f0f2

Darker: #bc7280 mixed with black

  1. bc7280
  2. a3626e
  3. 8b535d
  4. 73444d
  5. 5d363d
  6. 47282e
  7. 321b1f
  8. 1f0e12
  9. 0d0406
  10. 020101

Calmer: #bc7280 with less saturation

  1. bc7280
  2. b87581
  3. b37882
  4. af7a83
  5. aa7d84
  6. a57f85
  7. a08286
  8. 9b8488
  9. 968689
  10. 90898a

Questions about #bc7280

What color is #bc7280?

#bc7280 is soft rose. The closest named color is Smell the Roses. In RGB it is rgb(188, 114, 128), in HSL hsl(348.65, 35.58%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.585% 0.09466 7.865).

What colors go well with #bc7280?

The complementary color of #bc7280 is #359d95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b0749f and #bc7660. The triadic partners are #7a9656 and #5a90c2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc7280?

White text reads better on #bc7280: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc7280 a warm or cool color?

#bc7280 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 8 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.095.