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#bd539f color: Magenta Memoir

#bd539f is rgb(189, 83, 159) in RGB and oklch(60.115% 0.1627 339.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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317°
100%

60.1%
0.163
340°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bd539f

#bd539f is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 340°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Magenta Memoir (#b4559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #bd539f mixed with white

  1. bd539f
  2. c565a8
  3. cd77b2
  4. d488bc
  5. db99c5
  6. e2aacf
  7. e9bbd8
  8. efcce2
  9. f4ddec
  10. faeef5

Darker: #bd539f mixed with black

  1. bd539f
  2. a4478a
  3. 8c3b75
  4. 743061
  5. 5d254d
  6. 471b3b
  7. 331129
  8. 1f0818
  9. 0d0209
  10. 020001

Calmer: #bd539f with less saturation

  1. bd539f
  2. b8599c
  3. b25f99
  4. ad6496
  5. a76993
  6. a16d90
  7. 9b718d
  8. 95758a
  9. 8f7987
  10. 887d84

Questions about #bd539f

What color is #bd539f?

#bd539f is soft magenta. The closest named color is Magenta Memoir. In RGB it is rgb(189, 83, 159), in HSL hsl(316.98, 44.54%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.115% 0.1627 339.763).

What colors go well with #bd539f?

The complementary color of #bd539f is #009c5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e60c8 and #ce4e6b. The triadic partners are #968100 and #0091b5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd539f?

White text reads better on #bd539f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd539f a warm or cool color?

#bd539f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 340 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.163.