#bb81cf color: Soft purple
#bb81cf is rgb(187, 129, 207) in RGB and oklch(68.955% 0.12735 317.143) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb81cf
#bb81cf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bb81cf mixed with white
Darker: #bb81cf mixed with black
Calmer: #bb81cf with less saturation
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Questions about #bb81cf
What color is #bb81cf?
#bb81cf is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 129, 207), in HSL hsl(284.62, 44.83%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.955% 0.12735 317.143).
What colors go well with #bb81cf?
The complementary color of #bb81cf is #74ad5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #978ee6 and #d479aa. The triadic partners are #c7902f and #00b3b6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb81cf?
Black text reads better on #bb81cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb81cf a warm or cool color?
#bb81cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.127.