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#bc5dc8 color: Love Priestess

#bc5dc8 is rgb(188, 93, 200) in RGB and oklch(63.243% 0.18098 323.023) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

63.2%
0.181
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #bc5dc8

#bc5dc8 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.181 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Love Priestess (#bb55cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #bc5dc8 mixed with white

  1. bc5dc8
  2. c46ece
  3. cb7fd4
  4. d28fda
  5. d9a0e0
  6. e0afe5
  7. e6bfeb
  8. edcff0
  9. f3dff5
  10. f9effa

Darker: #bc5dc8 mixed with black

  1. bc5dc8
  2. a350ae
  3. 8b4394
  4. 73377b
  5. 5d2a63
  6. 471f4c
  7. 321436
  8. 1f0a21
  9. 0d030f
  10. 020002

Calmer: #bc5dc8 with less saturation

  1. bc5dc8
  2. b763c2
  3. b369bc
  4. ae6eb6
  5. a973b0
  6. a577aa
  7. 9f7ba4
  8. 9a7f9d
  9. 958397
  10. 8f8690

Questions about #bc5dc8

What color is #bc5dc8?

#bc5dc8 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Love Priestess. In RGB it is rgb(188, 93, 200), in HSL hsl(293.27, 49.31%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.243% 0.18098 323.023).

What colors go well with #bc5dc8?

The complementary color of #bc5dc8 is #34a433. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #916fec and #d85193. The triadic partners are #b57f00 and #009fac.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc5dc8?

White text reads better on #bc5dc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc5dc8 a warm or cool color?

#bc5dc8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.181.