#bb97e3 color: Bright Lavender
#bb97e3 is rgb(187, 151, 227) in RGB and oklch(73.691% 0.11355 305.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb97e3
#bb97e3 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #bb97e3 mixed with white
Darker: #bb97e3 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb97e3 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb97e3
What color is #bb97e3?
#bb97e3 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(187, 151, 227), in HSL hsl(268.42, 57.58%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.691% 0.11355 305.504).
What colors go well with #bb97e3?
The complementary color of #bb97e3 is #99b765. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #96a4f1 and #d78ec6. The triadic partners are #db9b58 and #3dc1b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb97e3?
Black text reads better on #bb97e3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb97e3 a warm or cool color?
#bb97e3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.114.