#bb88dd color: Soft light purple
#bb88dd is rgb(187, 136, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.784% 0.13156 310.917) 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 #bb88dd
#bb88dd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bb88dd mixed with white
Darker: #bb88dd mixed with black
Calmer: #bb88dd with less saturation
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Questions about #bb88dd
What color is #bb88dd?
#bb88dd is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 136, 221), in HSL hsl(276, 55.56%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.784% 0.13156 310.917).
What colors go well with #bb88dd?
The complementary color of #bb88dd is #84b155. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9396f1 and #d77eb9. The triadic partners are #d49135 and #00bab4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb88dd?
Black text reads better on #bb88dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb88dd a warm or cool color?
#bb88dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.132.