#bc5ea4 color: Young Purple
#bc5ea4 is rgb(188, 94, 164) in RGB and oklch(61.696% 0.14776 337.854) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Blush
- pink-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc5ea4
#bc5ea4 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 338°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Young Purple (#bc64a4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.
Lighter: #bc5ea4 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5ea4 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5ea4 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5ea4
What color is #bc5ea4?
#bc5ea4 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Young Purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 94, 164), in HSL hsl(315.32, 41.23%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.696% 0.14776 337.854).
What colors go well with #bc5ea4?
The complementary color of #bc5ea4 is #009f61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e6ac9 and #cd5974. The triadic partners are #9d8400 and #0097b9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5ea4?
White text reads better on #bc5ea4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5ea4 a warm or cool color?
#bc5ea4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.148.