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#bc7ec1 color: Lavender Sweater

#bc7ec1 is rgb(188, 126, 193) in RGB and oklch(67.945% 0.118 324.174) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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296°
100%

67.9%
0.118
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #bc7ec1

#bc7ec1 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Sweater (#bd83be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #bc7ec1 mixed with white

  1. bc7ec1
  2. c38bc7
  3. ca98ce
  4. d1a4d4
  5. d8b1da
  6. debee0
  7. e5cbe7
  8. ecd8ed
  9. f2e5f3
  10. f9f2f9

Darker: #bc7ec1 mixed with black

  1. bc7ec1
  2. a36da7
  3. 8b5c8f
  4. 734c77
  5. 5d3c5f
  6. 472d49
  7. 321f34
  8. 1f1120
  9. 0d050e
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bc7ec1 with less saturation

  1. bc7ec1
  2. b981bd
  3. b584b9
  4. b287b5
  5. ae89b1
  6. ab8cad
  7. a78fa9
  8. a491a5
  9. a093a0
  10. 9c969c

Questions about #bc7ec1

What color is #bc7ec1?

#bc7ec1 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavender Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(188, 126, 193), in HSL hsl(295.52, 35.08%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.945% 0.118 324.174).

What colors go well with #bc7ec1?

The complementary color of #bc7ec1 is #68ab68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d89da and #d0789d. The triadic partners are #ba9135 and #00adba.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc7ec1?

Black text reads better on #bc7ec1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc7ec1 a warm or cool color?

#bc7ec1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.118.