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#bd53a2 color: Magenta Memoir

#bd53a2 is rgb(189, 83, 162) in RGB and oklch(60.244% 0.1649 338.395) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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315°
100%

60.2%
0.165
338°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bd53a2

#bd53a2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, 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: #bd53a2 mixed with white

  1. bd53a2
  2. c565ab
  3. cd77b5
  4. d488be
  5. db99c7
  6. e2aad0
  7. e8bbda
  8. efcce3
  9. f4ddec
  10. faeef6

Darker: #bd53a2 mixed with black

  1. bd53a2
  2. a4478c
  3. 8c3b77
  4. 743063
  5. 5d254f
  6. 471b3c
  7. 33112a
  8. 1f0819
  9. 0d020a
  10. 020001

Calmer: #bd53a2 with less saturation

  1. bd53a2
  2. b8599f
  3. b25f9c
  4. ad6498
  5. a76995
  6. a26e92
  7. 9c728e
  8. 95768b
  9. 8f7a88
  10. 887d84

Questions about #bd53a2

What color is #bd53a2?

#bd53a2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Magenta Memoir. In RGB it is rgb(189, 83, 162), in HSL hsl(315.28, 44.54%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.244% 0.1649 338.395).

What colors go well with #bd53a2?

The complementary color of #bd53a2 is #009d5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d60cb and #cf4d6d. The triadic partners are #988000 and #0092b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd53a2?

White text reads better on #bd53a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd53a2 a warm or cool color?

#bd53a2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.165.