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#bc5696 color: Magenta Memoir

#bc5696 is rgb(188, 86, 150) in RGB and oklch(60.006% 0.15086 344.087) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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322°
100%

60%
0.151
344°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bc5696

#bc5696 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 344°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Magenta Memoir (#b4559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #bc5696 mixed with white

  1. bc5696
  2. c468a0
  3. cc79aa
  4. d489b5
  5. db9abf
  6. e2abca
  7. e8bbd4
  8. eeccdf
  9. f4dde9
  10. faeef4

Darker: #bc5696 mixed with black

  1. bc5696
  2. a34a82
  3. 8b3e6e
  4. 73325b
  5. 5d2749
  6. 471c37
  7. 321226
  8. 1f0816
  9. 0d0208
  10. 020001

Calmer: #bc5696 with less saturation

  1. bc5696
  2. b75c94
  3. b26192
  4. ac6590
  5. a76a8d
  6. a16e8b
  7. 9b7289
  8. 957687
  9. 8e7985
  10. 877d82

Questions about #bc5696

What color is #bc5696?

#bc5696 is soft pink. The closest named color is Magenta Memoir. In RGB it is rgb(188, 86, 150), in HSL hsl(322.35, 43.22%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.006% 0.15086 344.087).

What colors go well with #bc5696?

The complementary color of #bc5696 is #009b67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a061be and #ca5364. The triadic partners are #8f8300 and #008fbb.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc5696?

White text reads better on #bc5696: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc5696 a warm or cool color?

#bc5696 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 344 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.151.