#bc72a5

Color #bc72a5

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.79 Nearest Tailwind class pink-400 #fb64b6 · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bc72a5

RGB

rgb(188, 114, 165)

HSL

hsl(318.6, 35.6%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(318.6, 39.4%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 12.2%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(57.51, 36.52, -14.98)

LCH

lch(57.51, 39.47, 337.7)

OKLCH

oklch(64.8%, 0.1137, 339.46)

HWB

hwb(318.6, 44.7%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72bc89

Analogous

#ae72bc

#bc72a5

#bc7280

Triadic

#bc72a5

#a5bc72

#72a5bc

Split-complementary

#bc72a5

#80bc72

#72bcae

Tetradic

#bc72a5

#bc8972

#72bc89

#72a5bc

Square

#bc72a5

#bcae72

#72bc89

#7280bc

Shades

Color #bc72a5 mixed toward black.

#ab518f

#884172

#663156

#442039

#22101d

Tints

Color #bc72a5 mixed toward white.

#c789b4

#d2a1c3

#ddb8d2

#e9d0e1

#f4e7f0

Tones

Color #bc72a5 mixed toward gray.

#b678a3

#b07ea0

#a9849e

#a38b9c

#9d9199

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.09:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a19b · ΔE 28.8

Deuteranopia

#a5aa98 · ΔE 37.1

Tritanopia

#b99290 · ΔE 17.7

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 23.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bc72a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc72a5]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#bc72a5 (#bc72a5) is rgb(188, 114, 165) in RGB.

No, #bc72a5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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