#bc86eb color: Bright light purple
#bc86eb is rgb(188, 134, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.22% 0.15207 307.603) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc86eb
#bc86eb is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bc86eb mixed with white
Darker: #bc86eb mixed with black
Calmer: #bc86eb with less saturation
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Questions about #bc86eb
What color is #bc86eb?
#bc86eb is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 134, 235), in HSL hsl(272.08, 71.63%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.22% 0.15207 307.603).
What colors go well with #bc86eb?
The complementary color of #bc86eb is #87b33f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c97ff and #dd7ac4. The triadic partners are #e08d15 and #00beb2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc86eb?
Black text reads better on #bc86eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc86eb a warm or cool color?
#bc86eb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.152.