#bc987c color: Pale Taupe
#bc987c is rgb(188, 152, 124) in RGB and oklch(70.561% 0.05826 59.517) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- taupe-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc987c
#bc987c is a dusty light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.058 chroma and a hue of 60°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Taupe (#bc987e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.
Lighter: #bc987c mixed with white
Darker: #bc987c mixed with black
Calmer: #bc987c with less saturation
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Questions about #bc987c
What color is #bc987c?
#bc987c is dusty light orange. The closest named color is Pale Taupe. In RGB it is rgb(188, 152, 124), in HSL hsl(26.25, 32.32%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.561% 0.05826 59.517).
What colors go well with #bc987c?
The complementary color of #bc987c is #7fa6c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2938b and #ae9f77. The triadic partners are #78aca1 and #a599c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc987c?
Black text reads better on #bc987c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc987c a warm or cool color?
#bc987c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.058.