#bb7bed color: Illicit Purple
#bb7bed is rgb(187, 123, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.449% 0.17188 308.474) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb7bed
#bb7bed is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Illicit Purple (#bf77f6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bb7bed mixed with white
Darker: #bb7bed mixed with black
Calmer: #bb7bed with less saturation
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Questions about #bb7bed
What color is #bb7bed?
#bb7bed is bright purple. The closest named color is Illicit Purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 123, 237), in HSL hsl(273.68, 76%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.449% 0.17188 308.474).
What colors go well with #bb7bed?
The complementary color of #bb7bed is #7cb021. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #878eff and #df6dc0. The triadic partners are #e08400 and #00b7ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb7bed?
Black text reads better on #bb7bed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb7bed a warm or cool color?
#bb7bed is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.172.