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#bc84c7 color: Lavender Sweater

#bc84c7 is rgb(188, 132, 199) in RGB and oklch(69.223% 0.11367 320.834) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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290°
100%

69.2%
0.114
321°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • mauve-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #bc84c7

#bc84c7 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #bc84c7 mixed with white

  1. bc84c7
  2. c390cd
  3. ca9cd3
  4. d1a9d8
  5. d7b5de
  6. dec1e4
  7. e5cde9
  8. ebdaef
  9. f2e6f4
  10. f8f2fa

Darker: #bc84c7 mixed with black

  1. bc84c7
  2. a372ad
  3. 8b6093
  4. 734f7a
  5. 5d3f62
  6. 472f4c
  7. 322036
  8. 1f1221
  9. 0d060e
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bc84c7 with less saturation

  1. bc84c7
  2. b987c3
  3. b689bf
  4. b38cba
  5. b08fb6
  6. ad91b2
  7. a993ae
  8. a695a9
  9. a398a5
  10. 9f9aa0

Questions about #bc84c7

What color is #bc84c7?

#bc84c7 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavender Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(188, 132, 199), in HSL hsl(290.15, 37.43%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.223% 0.11367 320.834).

What colors go well with #bc84c7?

The complementary color of #bc84c7 is #74ae6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c8fdd and #d17ea5. The triadic partners are #c09440 and #1ab1b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc84c7?

Black text reads better on #bc84c7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc84c7 a warm or cool color?

#bc84c7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.114.