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#bd559b color: Magenta Memoir

#bd559b is rgb(189, 85, 155) in RGB and oklch(60.211% 0.1567 341.833) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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320°
100%

60.2%
0.157
342°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bd559b

#bd559b is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 342°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #bd559b mixed with white

  1. bd559b
  2. c567a5
  3. cd78af
  4. d489b9
  5. db9ac2
  6. e2abcc
  7. e9bbd6
  8. efcce1
  9. f4ddeb
  10. faeef5

Darker: #bd559b mixed with black

  1. bd559b
  2. a44986
  3. 8c3d72
  4. 74315e
  5. 5d264b
  6. 471c39
  7. 331128
  8. 1f0818
  9. 0d0209
  10. 020001

Calmer: #bd559b with less saturation

  1. bd559b
  2. b85b98
  3. b26096
  4. ad6593
  5. a76a91
  6. a26e8e
  7. 9c728c
  8. 957689
  9. 8f7a86
  10. 887d83

Questions about #bd559b

What color is #bd559b?

#bd559b is soft pink. The closest named color is Magenta Memoir. In RGB it is rgb(189, 85, 155), in HSL hsl(319.62, 44.07%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.211% 0.1567 341.833).

What colors go well with #bd559b?

The complementary color of #bd559b is #009c63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a061c4 and #cc5168. The triadic partners are #938200 and #0091b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd559b?

White text reads better on #bd559b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd559b a warm or cool color?

#bd559b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 342 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.157.