#bc5ec4 color: Purple Urn Orchid
#bc5ec4 is rgb(188, 94, 196) in RGB and oklch(63.174% 0.17562 324.376) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-400
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc5ec4
#bc5ec4 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.176 chroma and a hue of 324°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Urn Orchid (#c364c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bc5ec4 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5ec4 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5ec4 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5ec4
What color is #bc5ec4?
#bc5ec4 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Urn Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(188, 94, 196), in HSL hsl(295.29, 46.36%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.174% 0.17562 324.376).
What colors go well with #bc5ec4?
The complementary color of #bc5ec4 is #32a43b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #926fe7 and #d65390. The triadic partners are #b38000 and #009fad.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5ec4?
White text reads better on #bc5ec4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5ec4 a warm or cool color?
#bc5ec4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.176.