#bb97ed color: Bright Lavender
#bb97ed is rgb(187, 151, 237) in RGB and oklch(74.144% 0.12636 302.693) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #bb97ed
#bb97ed is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bb97ed mixed with white
Darker: #bb97ed mixed with black
Calmer: #bb97ed with less saturation
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Questions about #bb97ed
What color is #bb97ed?
#bb97ed is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(187, 151, 237), in HSL hsl(265.12, 70.49%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.144% 0.12636 302.693).
What colors go well with #bb97ed?
The complementary color of #bb97ed is #9db859. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91a5fb and #da8cce. The triadic partners are #e39850 and #24c5b2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb97ed?
Black text reads better on #bb97ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb97ed a warm or cool color?
#bb97ed is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.126.