#bb87e1 color: Soft light purple
#bb87e1 is rgb(187, 135, 225) in RGB and oklch(70.802% 0.13805 309.822) 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 #bb87e1
#bb87e1 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bb87e1 mixed with white
Darker: #bb87e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb87e1 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb87e1
What color is #bb87e1?
#bb87e1 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 135, 225), in HSL hsl(274.67, 60%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.802% 0.13805 309.822).
What colors go well with #bb87e1?
The complementary color of #bb87e1 is #84b24f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9096f5 and #d97dbc. The triadic partners are #d78f2d and #00bbb4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb87e1?
Black text reads better on #bb87e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb87e1 a warm or cool color?
#bb87e1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.138.