#bc85e2 color: Soft light purple
#bc85e2 is rgb(188, 133, 226) in RGB and oklch(70.614% 0.14298 310.374) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc85e2
#bc85e2 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bc85e2 mixed with white
Darker: #bc85e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc85e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc85e2
What color is #bc85e2?
#bc85e2 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 133, 226), in HSL hsl(275.48, 61.59%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.614% 0.14298 310.374).
What colors go well with #bc85e2?
The complementary color of #bc85e2 is #81b24b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9094f7 and #da7abc. The triadic partners are #d88e22 and #00bbb4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc85e2?
Black text reads better on #bc85e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc85e2 a warm or cool color?
#bc85e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.143.