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#bd559e color: Magenta Memoir

#bd559e is rgb(189, 85, 158) in RGB and oklch(60.336% 0.15881 340.393) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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318°
100%

60.3%
0.159
340°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bd559e

#bd559e is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 340°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, 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: #bd559e mixed with white

  1. bd559e
  2. c567a8
  3. cd78b1
  4. d489bb
  5. db9ac4
  6. e2abce
  7. e8bbd8
  8. efcce2
  9. f4ddeb
  10. faeef5

Darker: #bd559e mixed with black

  1. bd559e
  2. a44989
  3. 8c3d74
  4. 743160
  5. 5d264d
  6. 471c3a
  7. 331129
  8. 1f0818
  9. 0d0209
  10. 020001

Calmer: #bd559e with less saturation

  1. bd559e
  2. b85b9b
  3. b36098
  4. ad6596
  5. a76a93
  6. a26e90
  7. 9c728d
  8. 95768a
  9. 8f7a87
  10. 887e84

Questions about #bd559e

What color is #bd559e?

#bd559e is soft pink. The closest named color is Magenta Memoir. In RGB it is rgb(189, 85, 158), in HSL hsl(317.88, 44.07%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.336% 0.15881 340.393).

What colors go well with #bd559e?

The complementary color of #bd559e is #009d60. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f61c7 and #cd506b. The triadic partners are #958200 and #0092b7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd559e?

White text reads better on #bd559e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd559e a warm or cool color?

#bd559e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 340 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.159.