#bb86ec color: Bright light purple
#bb86ec is rgb(187, 134, 236) in RGB and oklch(71.171% 0.15296 306.869) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb86ec
#bb86ec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bb86ec mixed with white
Darker: #bb86ec mixed with black
Calmer: #bb86ec with less saturation
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Questions about #bb86ec
What color is #bb86ec?
#bb86ec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 134, 236), in HSL hsl(271.18, 72.86%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.171% 0.15296 306.869).
What colors go well with #bb86ec?
The complementary color of #bb86ec is #88b33c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b97ff and #dd7ac5. The triadic partners are #e08c14 and #00beb1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb86ec?
Black text reads better on #bb86ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb86ec a warm or cool color?
#bb86ec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.153.