#bb87de color: Soft light purple
#bb87de is rgb(187, 135, 222) in RGB and oklch(70.66% 0.13446 310.774) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb87de
#bb87de is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 311°.
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 Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bb87de mixed with white
Darker: #bb87de mixed with black
Calmer: #bb87de with less saturation
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Questions about #bb87de
What color is #bb87de?
#bb87de is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 135, 222), in HSL hsl(275.86, 56.86%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.66% 0.13446 310.774).
What colors go well with #bb87de?
The complementary color of #bb87de is #83b153. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9295f2 and #d87dba. The triadic partners are #d59031 and #00bab4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb87de?
Black text reads better on #bb87de: 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 #bb87de a warm or cool color?
#bb87de is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.134.