Rose
#BC698F
#BC698F is a rose with medium intensity, at step 500 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 5.0:1. On white it reaches only 3.8:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#BC698F shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #BC698F kept exactly at step 500. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF3F8
- 100 FFE2ED
- 200 FFC7DE
- 300 F4A3C6
- 400 D885AA
- 500 BC698F
- 600 9E4F74
- 700 81385B
- 800 662445
- 900 4B1330
- 950 30041C
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-rose-50: #fff3f8; --color-rose-100: #ffe2ed; --color-rose-200: #ffc7de; --color-rose-300: #f4a3c6; --color-rose-400: #d885aa; --color-rose-500: #bc698f; --color-rose-600: #9e4f74; --color-rose-700: #81385b; --color-rose-800: #662445; --color-rose-900: #4b1330; --color-rose-950: #30041c;}Is #BC698F readable?
Contrast for text on #BC698F and for #BC698F used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Large · 3.8APCA Lc 71 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AA · 5.0APCA Lc 38 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #AE5C82 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Large · 3.8APCA Lc 65 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AA · 5.0APCA Lc 36 · Placeholders and disabled text
Color palettes with #BC698F
Six palettes built around #BC698F, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#BC698F · #D5757C · #BD80D4 · #FFD4B7 · #2A1D24
- Complementary#BC698F · #3CAA8A · #00D1A5 · #FFCEE8 · #312529
- Split complementary#BC698F · #479751 · #00B8BB · #FFDDEB · #36252C
- Triadic#BC698F · #98C06E · #11B4FD · #FFDAE5 · #33282B
- Tetradic#BC698F · #D3AB4C · #00B297 · #DDECFF · #2E2027
- Monochromatic#BC698F · #B16C88 · #EC7AB0 · #FFDAE7 · #36282D
#BC698F as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #BC698F looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF3F8
- Brand 100, #FFE2ED
- Brand 200, #FFC7DE
- Brand 300, #F4A3C6
- Brand 400, #D885AA
- Brand 500, #BC698F
- Brand 600, #9E4F74
- Brand 700, #81385B
- Brand 800, #662445
- Brand 900, #4B1330
- Brand 950, #30041C
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFA
- Neutral 100, #F6F3F4
- Neutral 200, #E8E4E5
- Neutral 300, #D8D2D5
- Neutral 400, #A79EA1
- Neutral 500, #7A7074
- Neutral 600, #5B5155
- Neutral 700, #463E41
- Neutral 800, #2D2628
- Neutral 900, #1C1618
- Neutral 950, #0E080B
Success
- Success 50, #E7FFE2
- Success 100, #C9FCBE
- Success 200, #B4EBA7
- Success 300, #96D289
- Success 400, #77B669
- Success 500, #5B9C4D
- Success 600, #407F31
- Success 700, #29651A
- Success 800, #154D04
- Success 900, #0A3600
- Success 950, #041F00
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #F2B067
- Warning 400, #E19A46
- Warning 500, #BA7618
- Warning 600, #995E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #402400
- Warning 950, #261300
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #F87374
- Danger 500, #CE494D
- Danger 600, #BA383F
- Danger 700, #9B1D29
- Danger 800, #7C0017
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F2F7FF
- Info 100, #DFEDFF
- Info 200, #C0DCFF
- Info 300, #93C3FF
- Info 400, #6EA6EC
- Info 500, #4981C7
- Info 600, #386EB2
- Info 700, #215594
- Info 800, #0E3F77
- Info 900, #002A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 500 with neutral 950 text, at 5.2:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 500: it already reads on the dark background at 5.2:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #BC698F
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