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#bc5e8d color: Beauty Queen

#bc5e8d is rgb(188, 94, 141) in RGB and oklch(60.805% 0.13227 350.47) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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330°
100%

60.8%
0.132
350°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #bc5e8d

#bc5e8d is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 350°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Beauty Queen (#be5c87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #bc5e8d mixed with white

  1. bc5e8d
  2. c46e98
  3. cc7ea3
  4. d38eae
  5. da9eb9
  6. e1aec5
  7. e8bed0
  8. eecedc
  9. f4dee7
  10. faeff3

Darker: #bc5e8d mixed with black

  1. bc5e8d
  2. a3517a
  3. 8b4467
  4. 733755
  5. 5d2b44
  6. 471f33
  7. 321423
  8. 1f0a14
  9. 0d0307
  10. 020001

Calmer: #bc5e8d with less saturation

  1. bc5e8d
  2. b7638c
  3. b2678b
  4. ad6b8a
  5. a76f89
  6. a27288
  7. 9c7687
  8. 967986
  9. 907c85
  10. 897f84

Questions about #bc5e8d

What color is #bc5e8d?

#bc5e8d is soft pink. The closest named color is Beauty Queen. In RGB it is rgb(188, 94, 141), in HSL hsl(330, 41.23%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.805% 0.13227 350.47).

What colors go well with #bc5e8d?

The complementary color of #bc5e8d is #009b77. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a566b3 and #c55e60. The triadic partners are #878904 and #008fc2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc5e8d?

White text reads better on #bc5e8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc5e8d a warm or cool color?

#bc5e8d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.132.