#bb7dee color: Illicit Purple
#bb7dee is rgb(187, 125, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.816% 0.16985 307.908) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb7dee
#bb7dee is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Illicit Purple (#bf77f6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bb7dee mixed with white
Darker: #bb7dee mixed with black
Calmer: #bb7dee with less saturation
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Questions about #bb7dee
What color is #bb7dee?
#bb7dee is bright purple. The closest named color is Illicit Purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 125, 238), in HSL hsl(272.92, 76.87%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.816% 0.16985 307.908).
What colors go well with #bb7dee?
The complementary color of #bb7dee is #7fb024. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #878fff and #df6fc2. The triadic partners are #e18500 and #00b9ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb7dee?
Black text reads better on #bb7dee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb7dee a warm or cool color?
#bb7dee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.17.