#bb99ef color: Bright Lavender
#bb99ef is rgb(187, 153, 239) in RGB and oklch(74.593% 0.12567 301.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 6%
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About #bb99ef
#bb99ef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bb99ef mixed with white
Darker: #bb99ef mixed with black
Calmer: #bb99ef with less saturation
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Questions about #bb99ef
What color is #bb99ef?
#bb99ef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(187, 153, 239), in HSL hsl(263.72, 72.88%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.593% 0.12567 301.619).
What colors go well with #bb99ef?
The complementary color of #bb99ef is #a0b959. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90a7fc and #db8ed0. The triadic partners are #e59953 and #2bc6b2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb99ef?
Black text reads better on #bb99ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb99ef a warm or cool color?
#bb99ef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.126.