#bb85e6 color: Bright light purple
#bb85e6 is rgb(187, 133, 230) in RGB and oklch(70.708% 0.14739 308.703) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 10%
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About #bb85e6
#bb85e6 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bb85e6 mixed with white
Darker: #bb85e6 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb85e6 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb85e6
What color is #bb85e6?
#bb85e6 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 133, 230), in HSL hsl(273.4, 65.99%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.708% 0.14739 308.703).
What colors go well with #bb85e6?
The complementary color of #bb85e6 is #84b244. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d95fa and #db79bf. The triadic partners are #db8d1c and #00bcb2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb85e6?
Black text reads better on #bb85e6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb85e6 a warm or cool color?
#bb85e6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.147.