#bc79e9 color: Bright purple
#bc79e9 is rgb(188, 121, 233) in RGB and oklch(69.031% 0.17083 310.245) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc79e9
#bc79e9 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Illicit Purple (#bf77f6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bc79e9 mixed with white
Darker: #bc79e9 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc79e9 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc79e9
What color is #bc79e9?
#bc79e9 is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 121, 233), in HSL hsl(275.89, 71.79%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.031% 0.17083 310.245).
What colors go well with #bc79e9?
The complementary color of #bc79e9 is #77af28. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #898bff and #de6bbc. The triadic partners are #dc8400 and #00b6af.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc79e9?
Black text reads better on #bc79e9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc79e9 a warm or cool color?
#bc79e9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.171.