#bc5c9f

Color #bc5c9f

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 20.4 Nearest Tailwind class pink-500 #f6339a · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bc5c9f

RGB

rgb(188, 92, 159)

HSL

hsl(318.1, 41.7%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(318.1, 51.1%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 15.4%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(52.79, 47.03, -18.66)

LCH

lch(52.79, 50.6, 338.36)

OKLCH

oklch(61.2%, 0.1473, 340.16)

HWB

hwb(318.1, 36.1%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5cbc79

Analogous

#a95cbc

#bc5c9f

#bc5c6f

Triadic

#bc5c9f

#9fbc5c

#5c9fbc

Split-complementary

#bc5c9f

#6fbc5c

#5cbca9

Tetradic

#bc5c9f

#bc795c

#5cbc79

#5c9fbc

Square

#bc5c9f

#bca95c

#5cbc79

#5c6fbc

Shades

Color #bc5c9f mixed toward black.

#a54488

#84366d

#632952

#421b36

#210e1b

Tints

Color #bc5c9f mixed toward white.

#c777af

#d292bf

#ddaecf

#e9c9df

#f4e4ef

Tones

Color #bc5c9f mixed toward gray.

#b4649c

#ac6c99

#a47496

#9c7c92

#94848f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9b92 · ΔE 32.5

Deuteranopia

#a1a78f · ΔE 42.9

Tritanopia

#b98785 · ΔE 20.3

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 24.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bc5c9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc5c9f]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#bc5c9f (#bc5c9f) is rgb(188, 92, 159) in RGB.

No, #bc5c9f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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