#bb87ef color: Bright light purple
#bb87ef is rgb(187, 135, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.488% 0.15496 305.903) 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 6%
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About #bb87ef
#bb87ef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bb87ef mixed with white
Darker: #bb87ef mixed with black
Calmer: #bb87ef with less saturation
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Questions about #bb87ef
What color is #bb87ef?
#bb87ef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 135, 239), in HSL hsl(270, 76.47%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.488% 0.15496 305.903).
What colors go well with #bb87ef?
The complementary color of #bb87ef is #8bb339. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a98ff and #de7ac8. The triadic partners are #e38c14 and #00bfb0.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb87ef?
Black text reads better on #bb87ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb87ef a warm or cool color?
#bb87ef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.155.