#bb85e8 color: Bright light purple
#bb85e8 is rgb(187, 133, 232) in RGB and oklch(70.806% 0.14978 308.138) 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 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb85e8
#bb85e8 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bb85e8 mixed with white
Darker: #bb85e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb85e8 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb85e8
What color is #bb85e8?
#bb85e8 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 133, 232), in HSL hsl(272.73, 68.28%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.806% 0.14978 308.138).
What colors go well with #bb85e8?
The complementary color of #bb85e8 is #85b241. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c95fc and #dc79c1. The triadic partners are #dd8c17 and #00bcb2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb85e8?
Black text reads better on #bb85e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb85e8 a warm or cool color?
#bb85e8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.15.