#bb8be7 color: Luminous Lavender
#bb8be7 is rgb(187, 139, 231) in RGB and oklch(71.768% 0.13864 307.242) 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 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb8be7
#bb8be7 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bb8be7 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8be7 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8be7 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8be7
What color is #bb8be7?
#bb8be7 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(187, 139, 231), in HSL hsl(271.3, 65.71%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.768% 0.13864 307.242).
What colors go well with #bb8be7?
The complementary color of #bb8be7 is #8cb44d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f9af9 and #da80c3. The triadic partners are #dd9133 and #00bfb3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8be7?
Black text reads better on #bb8be7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8be7 a warm or cool color?
#bb8be7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.139.