# #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.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bc5ea4

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bc5ea4 |
| RGB | rgb(188, 94, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(315.32, 41.23%, 55.29%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(315.32 50% 73.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(315.32 36.86% 26.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 50% 13% 26%) |
| Lab | lab(53.45 45.17 -20.25) |
| LCH | lch(53.45 49.5 335.86) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.696% 0.13686 -0.0557) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.696% 0.14776 337.854) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.68971 0.38844 0.63002) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.60213 0.35726 0.58661) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.65286 0.36945 0.62886) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.56277 0.35838 0.55182) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.50289 0.11193 0.37124) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.31441 0.21378 0.37594) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.31552 0.21464 0.28297) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.369, blue: 0.643) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.737, green: 0.369, blue: 0.643, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBC5EA4) |
| Android XML | #BC5EA4 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Young Purple
- Hue family: Magenta, soft magenta
- Closest Tailwind class: pink-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.98:1
- Contrast with black: 5.28:1

## Tints

#bc5ea4, #c46fad, #cb7fb6, #d38fbf, #da9fc8, #e1afd1, #e7beda, #eecee3, #f4dfed, #f9eff6

## Shades

#bc5ea4, #a3518e, #8b4479, #733764, #5d2b50, #471f3d, #32142b, #1f0a1a, #0d030a, #020001

## Tones

#bc5ea4, #b763a1, #b2689e, #ad6c9b, #a87098, #a37495, #9d7892, #987b8f, #927f8c, #8c8288

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bc5ea4, #009f61
- Split: #bc5ea4, #6b9520, #009d93
- Analogous: #bc5ea4, #9e6ac9, #cd5974
- Triadic: #bc5ea4, #9d8400, #0097b9
- Tetradic: #bc5ea4, #ce603e, #009f61, #0097b9
- Square: #bc5ea4, #be7000, #009f61, #288ad9
- Monochromatic: #bc5ea4, #6e125c, #953a7f, #e483ca, #ffabf0

## 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.