#bc72d9 color: Lavender
#bc72d9 is rgb(188, 114, 217) in RGB and oklch(67.129% 0.16442 315.822) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc72d9
#bc72d9 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bc72d9 mixed with white
Darker: #bc72d9 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc72d9 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc72d9
What color is #bc72d9?
#bc72d9 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(188, 114, 217), in HSL hsl(283.11, 57.54%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.129% 0.16442 315.822).
What colors go well with #bc72d9?
The complementary color of #bc72d9 is #64ab39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f83f5 and #da66ab. The triadic partners are #cd8400 and #00aeb0.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc72d9?
Black text reads better on #bc72d9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc72d9 a warm or cool color?
#bc72d9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.164.