#BC5259 Color

#BC5259 is rgb(188, 82, 89) in RGB and hsl(356, 44%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is IndianRed. White text is most readable on this background.

#BC5259

HEX#BC5259

RGBrgb(188, 82, 89)

HSLhsl(356, 44%, 53%)

HSVhsv(356, 56%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(57.6% 0.137 18.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 56%, 53%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC5259 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC5259 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC5259 Complementary#52BCB5 Analogous#BC528E Analogous#BC8052 Triadic#59BC52 Triadic#5259BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC5259, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C4686F #CE8287 #D7989C #E1B2B5 #EAC8CA #F4E2E3

Shades

#A94249 #8F383E #762E32 #5C2427 #421A1C #281011

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