#bc85ed color: Bright light purple
#bc85ed is rgb(188, 133, 237) in RGB and oklch(71.155% 0.1561 307.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 7%
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About #bc85ed
#bc85ed is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bc85ed mixed with white
Darker: #bc85ed mixed with black
Calmer: #bc85ed with less saturation
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Questions about #bc85ed
What color is #bc85ed?
#bc85ed is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 133, 237), in HSL hsl(271.73, 74.29%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.155% 0.1561 307.254).
What colors go well with #bc85ed?
The complementary color of #bc85ed is #87b33a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b96ff and #de78c5. The triadic partners are #e18c05 and #00beb1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc85ed?
Black text reads better on #bc85ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc85ed a warm or cool color?
#bc85ed is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.156.