#b88cea color: Luminous Lavender
#b88cea is rgb(184, 140, 234) in RGB and oklch(71.796% 0.13981 304.682) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #b88cea
#b88cea is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b88cea mixed with white
Darker: #b88cea mixed with black
Calmer: #b88cea with less saturation
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Questions about #b88cea
What color is #b88cea?
#b88cea is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(184, 140, 234), in HSL hsl(268.09, 69.12%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.796% 0.13981 304.682).
What colors go well with #b88cea?
The complementary color of #b88cea is #91b348. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a9bfb and #d980c7. The triadic partners are #df8f36 and #00bfaf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b88cea?
Black text reads better on #b88cea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b88cea a warm or cool color?
#b88cea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.14.