# #bc79b4 color: Colombo Red Mauve

#bc79b4 is rgb(188, 121, 180) in RGB and oklch(66.567% 0.11412 331.09) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bc79b4

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bc79b4 |
| RGB | rgb(188, 121, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(307.16, 33.33%, 60.59%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(307.16 35.64% 73.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(307.16 47.45% 26.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 36% 4% 26%) |
| Lab | lab(59.58 33.65 -20.17) |
| LCH | lch(59.58 39.23 329.06) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.567% 0.0999 -0.05517) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.567% 0.11412 331.09) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.69969 0.48627 0.69294) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.62711 0.45201 0.65564) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.66972 0.47129 0.69235) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.59558 0.44127 0.62246) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.50289 0.1912 0.45641) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.35813 0.27662 0.46634) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.35824 0.27663 0.35149) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.475, blue: 0.706) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.737, green: 0.475, blue: 0.706, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBC79B4) |
| Android XML | #BC79B4 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Colombo Red Mauve
- Hue family: Magenta, soft magenta
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.21:1
- Contrast with black: 6.53:1

## Tints

#bc79b4, #c386bc, #ca93c3, #d1a1cb, #d8aed2, #dfbbda, #e5c9e1, #ecd6e9, #f2e4f0, #f9f1f7

## Shades

#bc79b4, #a3689c, #8b5885, #73486e, #5d3958, #472b44, #321d30, #1f101d, #0d050c, #020102

## Tones

#bc79b4, #b87cb1, #b57fae, #b182ab, #ad85a7, #a987a4, #a58aa1, #a18d9e, #9d8f9a, #989197

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bc79b4, #5aa86f
- Split: #bc79b4, #899e49, #1faa98
- Analogous: #bc79b4, #a083cf, #cd7590
- Triadic: #bc79b4, #ae9135, #0ba6bc
- Tetradic: #bc79b4, #d07868, #5aa86f, #0ba6bc
- Square: #bc79b4, #c68245, #5aa86f, #4b9cd3
- Monochromatic: #bc79b4, #71336b, #96568f, #e49edb, #ffc5ff

## Questions about #bc79b4

### What color is #bc79b4?

#bc79b4 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Colombo Red Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(188, 121, 180), in HSL hsl(307.16, 33.33%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.567% 0.11412 331.09).

### What colors go well with #bc79b4?

The complementary color of #bc79b4 is #5aa86f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a083cf and #cd7590. The triadic partners are #ae9135 and #0ba6bc.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bc79b4?

Black text reads better on #bc79b4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bc79b4 a warm or cool color?

#bc79b4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.114.