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#bc5e8e color: Beauty Queen

#bc5e8e is rgb(188, 94, 142) in RGB and oklch(60.84% 0.13283 349.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

60.8%
0.133
350°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #bc5e8e

#bc5e8e is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 350°.

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

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #bc5e8e mixed with white

  1. bc5e8e
  2. c46e99
  3. cc7ea4
  4. d38eaf
  5. da9eba
  6. e1aec5
  7. e8bed1
  8. eecedc
  9. f4dee8
  10. faeff3

Darker: #bc5e8e mixed with black

  1. bc5e8e
  2. a3517b
  3. 8b4468
  4. 733756
  5. 5d2b44
  6. 471f34
  7. 321424
  8. 1f0a15
  9. 0d0307
  10. 020001

Calmer: #bc5e8e with less saturation

  1. bc5e8e
  2. b7638d
  3. b2678c
  4. ad6b8b
  5. a76f8a
  6. a27288
  7. 9c7687
  8. 967986
  9. 907c85
  10. 898084

Questions about #bc5e8e

What color is #bc5e8e?

#bc5e8e is soft pink. The closest named color is Beauty Queen. In RGB it is rgb(188, 94, 142), in HSL hsl(329.36, 41.23%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.84% 0.13283 349.869).

What colors go well with #bc5e8e?

The complementary color of #bc5e8e is #009b76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a566b4 and #c65e61. The triadic partners are #888900 and #0090c2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc5e8e?

White text reads better on #bc5e8e: 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 #bc5e8e a warm or cool color?

#bc5e8e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.133.