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#bc73c8 color: Lavendless

#bc73c8 is rgb(188, 115, 200) in RGB and oklch(66.459% 0.14466 321.777) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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292°
100%

66.5%
0.145
322°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #bc73c8

#bc73c8 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #bc73c8 mixed with white

  1. bc73c8
  2. c381ce
  3. ca8fd4
  4. d19dd9
  5. d8abdf
  6. dfb9e5
  7. e5c7ea
  8. ecd5ef
  9. f2e3f5
  10. f9f1fa

Darker: #bc73c8 mixed with black

  1. bc73c8
  2. a363ae
  3. 8b5494
  4. 73457b
  5. 5d3663
  6. 47284c
  7. 321b36
  8. 1f0f21
  9. 0d050f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bc73c8 with less saturation

  1. bc73c8
  2. b877c3
  3. b57bbe
  4. b17eb9
  5. ad82b4
  6. a985ae
  7. a588a9
  8. a18ba4
  9. 9c8e9e
  10. 989199

Questions about #bc73c8

What color is #bc73c8?

#bc73c8 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(188, 115, 200), in HSL hsl(291.53, 43.59%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.459% 0.14466 321.777).

What colors go well with #bc73c8?

The complementary color of #bc73c8 is #5ba952. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9681e4 and #d56a9d. The triadic partners are #bf8900 and #00aab6.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc73c8?

Black text reads better on #bc73c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc73c8 a warm or cool color?

#bc73c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.145.