#bc87e5 color: Bright light purple
#bc87e5 is rgb(188, 135, 229) in RGB and oklch(71.093% 0.14321 309.111) 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 10%
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About #bc87e5
#bc87e5 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bc87e5 mixed with white
Darker: #bc87e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc87e5 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc87e5
What color is #bc87e5?
#bc87e5 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 135, 229), in HSL hsl(273.83, 64.38%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.093% 0.14321 309.111).
What colors go well with #bc87e5?
The complementary color of #bc87e5 is #85b34a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9096f9 and #db7cbf. The triadic partners are #db8f26 and #00bdb4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc87e5?
Black text reads better on #bc87e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc87e5 a warm or cool color?
#bc87e5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.143.