#bc73de color: Lavender
#bc73de is rgb(188, 115, 222) in RGB and oklch(67.537% 0.16823 314.161) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc73de
#bc73de is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bc73de mixed with white
Darker: #bc73de mixed with black
Calmer: #bc73de with less saturation
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Questions about #bc73de
What color is #bc73de?
#bc73de is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(188, 115, 222), in HSL hsl(280.93, 61.85%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.537% 0.16823 314.161).
What colors go well with #bc73de?
The complementary color of #bc73de is #68ac32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d84f9 and #dc67b0. The triadic partners are #d08400 and #00b0af.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc73de?
Black text reads better on #bc73de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc73de a warm or cool color?
#bc73de is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.168.