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#bc82d8 color: Lavender Blossom

#bc82d8 is rgb(188, 130, 216) in RGB and oklch(69.64% 0.13637 314.148) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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280°
100%

69.6%
0.136
314°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #bc82d8

#bc82d8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #bc82d8 mixed with white

  1. bc82d8
  2. c38fdc
  3. ca9be1
  4. d0a8e5
  5. d7b4e9
  6. dec1ed
  7. e4cdf1
  8. ebd9f4
  9. f2e6f8
  10. f8f2fc

Darker: #bc82d8 mixed with black

  1. bc82d8
  2. a370bc
  3. 8b5fa0
  4. 734e85
  5. 5d3e6b
  6. 472f53
  7. 32203b
  8. 1f1225
  9. 0d0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bc82d8 with less saturation

  1. bc82d8
  2. b985d2
  3. b688cd
  4. b38bc7
  5. b08ec1
  6. ad91bb
  7. aa94b5
  8. a796af
  9. a499a9
  10. a09ba3

Questions about #bc82d8

What color is #bc82d8?

#bc82d8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(188, 130, 216), in HSL hsl(280.47, 52.44%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.64% 0.13637 314.148).

What colors go well with #bc82d8?

The complementary color of #bc82d8 is #79af54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9490ee and #d779b2. The triadic partners are #cf8f25 and #00b7b6.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc82d8?

Black text reads better on #bc82d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc82d8 a warm or cool color?

#bc82d8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.136.