#bc87e8 color: Bright light purple
#bc87e8 is rgb(188, 135, 232) in RGB and oklch(71.239% 0.14682 308.246) 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 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc87e8
#bc87e8 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bc87e8 mixed with white
Darker: #bc87e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc87e8 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc87e8
What color is #bc87e8?
#bc87e8 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 135, 232), in HSL hsl(272.78, 67.83%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.239% 0.14682 308.246).
What colors go well with #bc87e8?
The complementary color of #bc87e8 is #87b346. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e97fc and #dc7bc2. The triadic partners are #dd8e21 and #00beb3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc87e8?
Black text reads better on #bc87e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc87e8 a warm or cool color?
#bc87e8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.147.