#bc86ee color: Bright light purple
#bc86ee is rgb(188, 134, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.37% 0.15567 306.809) 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 #bc86ee
#bc86ee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bc86ee mixed with white
Darker: #bc86ee mixed with black
Calmer: #bc86ee with less saturation
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Questions about #bc86ee
What color is #bc86ee?
#bc86ee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 134, 238), in HSL hsl(271.15, 75.36%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.37% 0.15567 306.809).
What colors go well with #bc86ee?
The complementary color of #bc86ee is #89b43a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b97ff and #de79c6. The triadic partners are #e28c0c and #00bfb1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc86ee?
Black text reads better on #bc86ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc86ee a warm or cool color?
#bc86ee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.156.