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#bc5997 color: Llilacquered

#bc5997 is rgb(188, 89, 151) in RGB and oklch(60.46% 0.14665 343.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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322°
100%

60.5%
0.147
344°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #bc5997

#bc5997 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 344°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Llilacquered (#c35b99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #bc5997 mixed with white

  1. bc5997
  2. c46aa1
  3. cc7bab
  4. d38bb5
  5. da9cc0
  6. e1acca
  7. e8bcd5
  8. eecddf
  9. f4deea
  10. faeef4

Darker: #bc5997 mixed with black

  1. bc5997
  2. a34c83
  3. 8b406f
  4. 73345c
  5. 5d2849
  6. 471d37
  7. 321326
  8. 1f0917
  9. 0d0308
  10. 020001

Calmer: #bc5997 with less saturation

  1. bc5997
  2. b75e95
  3. b26393
  4. ac6891
  5. a76c8f
  6. a1708c
  7. 9b748a
  8. 957788
  9. 8f7b86
  10. 887e84

Questions about #bc5997

What color is #bc5997?

#bc5997 is soft pink. The closest named color is Llilacquered. In RGB it is rgb(188, 89, 151), in HSL hsl(322.42, 42.49%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.46% 0.14665 343.955).

What colors go well with #bc5997?

The complementary color of #bc5997 is #009c69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a164be and #c95667. The triadic partners are #918400 and #0091bd.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc5997?

White text reads better on #bc5997: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc5997 a warm or cool color?

#bc5997 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 344 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.147.