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#bc82d9 color: Lavender Blossom

#bc82d9 is rgb(188, 130, 217) in RGB and oklch(69.686% 0.13752 313.799) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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280°
100%

69.7%
0.138
314°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #bc82d9

#bc82d9 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, 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: #bc82d9 mixed with white

  1. bc82d9
  2. c38fdd
  3. ca9be1
  4. d0a8e6
  5. d7b4ea
  6. dec1ed
  7. e4cdf1
  8. ebd9f5
  9. f2e6f8
  10. f8f2fc

Darker: #bc82d9 mixed with black

  1. bc82d9
  2. a370bc
  3. 8b5fa1
  4. 734e86
  5. 5d3e6c
  6. 472f53
  7. 32203b
  8. 1f1225
  9. 0d0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bc82d9 with less saturation

  1. bc82d9
  2. b985d3
  3. b688cd
  4. b38cc8
  5. b08ec2
  6. ad91bc
  7. aa94b6
  8. a796b0
  9. a499aa
  10. a19ba4

Questions about #bc82d9

What color is #bc82d9?

#bc82d9 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(188, 130, 217), in HSL hsl(280, 53.37%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.686% 0.13752 313.799).

What colors go well with #bc82d9?

The complementary color of #bc82d9 is #79b052. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9490ef and #d878b3. The triadic partners are #d08e23 and #00b7b6.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc82d9?

Black text reads better on #bc82d9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc82d9 a warm or cool color?

#bc82d9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.138.