#bb85e4 color: Bright light purple
#bb85e4 is rgb(187, 133, 228) in RGB and oklch(70.61% 0.145 309.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb85e4
#bb85e4 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bb85e4 mixed with white
Darker: #bb85e4 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb85e4 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb85e4
What color is #bb85e4?
#bb85e4 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 133, 228), in HSL hsl(274.11, 63.76%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.61% 0.145 309.283).
What colors go well with #bb85e4?
The complementary color of #bb85e4 is #83b147. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e95f8 and #da7abe. The triadic partners are #d98d20 and #00bbb3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb85e4?
Black text reads better on #bb85e4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb85e4 a warm or cool color?
#bb85e4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.145.