#bc5ec1 color: Purple Urn Orchid
#bc5ec1 is rgb(188, 94, 193) in RGB and oklch(63.024% 0.17281 325.462) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
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- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-400
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc5ec1
#bc5ec1 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 325°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Urn Orchid (#c364c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bc5ec1 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5ec1 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5ec1 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5ec1
What color is #bc5ec1?
#bc5ec1 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Urn Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(188, 94, 193), in HSL hsl(296.97, 44.39%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.024% 0.17281 325.462).
What colors go well with #bc5ec1?
The complementary color of #bc5ec1 is #2ea340. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #936ee5 and #d5548e. The triadic partners are #b18000 and #009eae.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5ec1?
White text reads better on #bc5ec1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5ec1 a warm or cool color?
#bc5ec1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.173.