#bc87e4 color: Bright light purple
#bc87e4 is rgb(188, 135, 228) in RGB and oklch(71.045% 0.14202 309.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc87e4
#bc87e4 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 309°.
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 Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bc87e4 mixed with white
Darker: #bc87e4 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc87e4 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc87e4
What color is #bc87e4?
#bc87e4 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 135, 228), in HSL hsl(274.19, 63.27%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.045% 0.14202 309.409).
What colors go well with #bc87e4?
The complementary color of #bc87e4 is #85b34c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9096f8 and #db7cbe. The triadic partners are #da8f27 and #00bdb4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc87e4?
Black text reads better on #bc87e4: 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 #bc87e4 a warm or cool color?
#bc87e4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.142.