#bc56b4 color: Mazzy Star
#bc56b4 is rgb(188, 86, 180) in RGB and oklch(61.321% 0.17389 330.528) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- pink-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc56b4
#bc56b4 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 331°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mazzy Star (#bf5bb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.
Lighter: #bc56b4 mixed with white
Darker: #bc56b4 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc56b4 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc56b4
What color is #bc56b4?
#bc56b4 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Mazzy Star. In RGB it is rgb(188, 86, 180), in HSL hsl(304.71, 43.22%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.321% 0.17389 330.528).
What colors go well with #bc56b4?
The complementary color of #bc56b4 is #00a047. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9666db and #d34d7f. The triadic partners are #a57f00 and #0097ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc56b4?
White text reads better on #bc56b4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc56b4 a warm or cool color?
#bc56b4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.174.