#bb85dd color: Soft light purple
#bb85dd is rgb(187, 133, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.275% 0.13667 311.458) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb85dd
#bb85dd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bb85dd mixed with white
Darker: #bb85dd mixed with black
Calmer: #bb85dd with less saturation
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Questions about #bb85dd
What color is #bb85dd?
#bb85dd is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 133, 221), in HSL hsl(276.82, 56.41%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.275% 0.13667 311.458).
What colors go well with #bb85dd?
The complementary color of #bb85dd is #80b051. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9293f2 and #d87bb8. The triadic partners are #d38f2b and #00b9b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb85dd?
Black text reads better on #bb85dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb85dd a warm or cool color?
#bb85dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.137.