#bc79e5 color: Bright purple
#bc79e5 is rgb(188, 121, 229) in RGB and oklch(68.823% 0.16629 311.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 10%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc79e5
#bc79e5 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bc79e5 mixed with white
Darker: #bc79e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc79e5 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc79e5
What color is #bc79e5?
#bc79e5 is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 121, 229), in HSL hsl(277.22, 67.5%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.823% 0.16629 311.351).
What colors go well with #bc79e5?
The complementary color of #bc79e5 is #74af30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b8bfe and #dd6cb8. The triadic partners are #d98500 and #00b5b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc79e5?
Black text reads better on #bc79e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc79e5 a warm or cool color?
#bc79e5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.166.