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#bc64c2 color: Purple Urn Orchid

#bc64c2 is rgb(188, 100, 194) in RGB and oklch(63.914% 0.16401 324.883) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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296°
100%

63.9%
0.164
325°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #bc64c2

#bc64c2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Urn Orchid (#c364c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #bc64c2 mixed with white

  1. bc64c2
  2. c374c9
  3. cb84cf
  4. d293d5
  5. d9a3dc
  6. e0b2e2
  7. e6c1e8
  8. edd1ee
  9. f3e0f4
  10. f9f0f9

Darker: #bc64c2 mixed with black

  1. bc64c2
  2. a356a8
  3. 8b488f
  4. 733b77
  5. 5d2e60
  6. 472249
  7. 321634
  8. 1f0b20
  9. 0d030e
  10. 020002

Calmer: #bc64c2 with less saturation

  1. bc64c2
  2. b869bd
  3. b36eb8
  4. af73b2
  5. aa77ad
  6. a57ba8
  7. a17ea2
  8. 9c829d
  9. 978597
  10. 918991

Questions about #bc64c2

What color is #bc64c2?

#bc64c2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Urn Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(188, 100, 194), in HSL hsl(296.17, 43.52%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.914% 0.16401 324.883).

What colors go well with #bc64c2?

The complementary color of #bc64c2 is #3da546. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9473e4 and #d55a91. The triadic partners are #b58200 and #00a1b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc64c2?

White text reads better on #bc64c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc64c2 a warm or cool color?

#bc64c2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.164.