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#bf5c62 color: Her Velour

#bf5c62 is rgb(191, 92, 98) in RGB and oklch(59.653% 0.1273 17.973) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

59.7%
0.127
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bf5c62

#bf5c62 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Her Velour (#bb5f62). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bf5c62 mixed with white

  1. bf5c62
  2. c76d71
  3. cf7d80
  4. d68d8f
  5. dd9d9e
  6. e3adae
  7. eabdbe
  8. f0cece
  9. f5dede
  10. faeeee

Darker: #bf5c62 mixed with black

  1. bf5c62
  2. a64f54
  3. 8d4247
  4. 75363a
  5. 5e2a2d
  6. 481f21
  7. 331416
  8. 1f0a0b
  9. 0d0303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bf5c62 with less saturation

  1. bf5c62
  2. b96165
  3. b46568
  4. ae696b
  5. a86c6e
  6. a27071
  7. 9b7374
  8. 957677
  9. 8e7979
  10. 877c7c

Questions about #bf5c62

What color is #bf5c62?

#bf5c62 is soft rose. The closest named color is Her Velour. In RGB it is rgb(191, 92, 98), in HSL hsl(356.36, 43.61%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.653% 0.1273 17.973).

What colors go well with #bf5c62?

The complementary color of #bf5c62 is #009499. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b55d8c and #bb6534. The triadic partners are #579141 and #4c7fca.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf5c62?

White text reads better on #bf5c62: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf5c62 a warm or cool color?

#bf5c62 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.127.