#bb86e1 color: Soft light purple
#bb86e1 is rgb(187, 134, 225) in RGB and oklch(70.633% 0.13974 310.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb86e1
#bb86e1 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 310°.
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: #bb86e1 mixed with white
Darker: #bb86e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb86e1 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb86e1
What color is #bb86e1?
#bb86e1 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 134, 225), in HSL hsl(274.95, 60.26%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.633% 0.13974 310.007).
What colors go well with #bb86e1?
The complementary color of #bb86e1 is #83b14d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9095f5 and #d97bbc. The triadic partners are #d78f29 and #00bbb4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb86e1?
Black text reads better on #bb86e1: 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 #bb86e1 a warm or cool color?
#bb86e1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.14.