#bc5e9f color: Young Purple
#bc5e9f is rgb(188, 94, 159) in RGB and oklch(61.49% 0.14397 340.378) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- pink-500
- Black 26%
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About #bc5e9f
#bc5e9f is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 340°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Young Purple (#bc64a4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.
Lighter: #bc5e9f mixed with white
Darker: #bc5e9f mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5e9f with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5e9f
What color is #bc5e9f?
#bc5e9f is soft pink. The closest named color is Young Purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 94, 159), in HSL hsl(318.51, 41.23%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.49% 0.14397 340.378).
What colors go well with #bc5e9f?
The complementary color of #bc5e9f is #009e66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f69c4 and #cb5a70. The triadic partners are #998500 and #0095bc.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5e9f?
White text reads better on #bc5e9f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5e9f a warm or cool color?
#bc5e9f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 340 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.144.