#bb97e0 color: Bright Lavender
#bb97e0 is rgb(187, 151, 224) in RGB and oklch(73.56% 0.10973 306.46) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb97e0
#bb97e0 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #bb97e0 mixed with white
Darker: #bb97e0 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb97e0 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb97e0
What color is #bb97e0?
#bb97e0 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(187, 151, 224), in HSL hsl(269.59, 54.07%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.56% 0.10973 306.46).
What colors go well with #bb97e0?
The complementary color of #bb97e0 is #98b668. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97a3ee and #d58ec3. The triadic partners are #d89b5a and #43c0b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb97e0?
Black text reads better on #bb97e0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb97e0 a warm or cool color?
#bb97e0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.11.