#bc57b5 color: Mazzy Star
#bc57b5 is rgb(188, 87, 181) in RGB and oklch(61.5% 0.17317 330.137) 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 #bc57b5
#bc57b5 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 330°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mazzy Star (#bf5bb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.
Lighter: #bc57b5 mixed with white
Darker: #bc57b5 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc57b5 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc57b5
What color is #bc57b5?
#bc57b5 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Mazzy Star. In RGB it is rgb(188, 87, 181), in HSL hsl(304.16, 42.98%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.5% 0.17317 330.137).
What colors go well with #bc57b5?
The complementary color of #bc57b5 is #00a047. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9667db and #d34e80. The triadic partners are #a67f00 and #0098ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc57b5?
White text reads better on #bc57b5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc57b5 a warm or cool color?
#bc57b5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.173.