#bc87ee color: Bright light purple
#bc87ee is rgb(188, 135, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.536% 0.15405 306.622) 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 #bc87ee
#bc87ee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bc87ee mixed with white
Darker: #bc87ee mixed with black
Calmer: #bc87ee with less saturation
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Questions about #bc87ee
What color is #bc87ee?
#bc87ee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 135, 238), in HSL hsl(270.87, 75.18%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.536% 0.15405 306.622).
What colors go well with #bc87ee?
The complementary color of #bc87ee is #8ab43c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b98ff and #de7ac6. The triadic partners are #e28d15 and #00bfb2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc87ee?
Black text reads better on #bc87ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc87ee a warm or cool color?
#bc87ee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.154.