#bc87ef color: Bright light purple
#bc87ef is rgb(188, 135, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.586% 0.15526 306.364) 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 6%
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About #bc87ef
#bc87ef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bc87ef mixed with white
Darker: #bc87ef mixed with black
Calmer: #bc87ef with less saturation
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Questions about #bc87ef
What color is #bc87ef?
#bc87ef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 135, 239), in HSL hsl(270.58, 76.47%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.586% 0.15526 306.364).
What colors go well with #bc87ef?
The complementary color of #bc87ef is #8ab43a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b98ff and #de7ac7. The triadic partners are #e38c12 and #00bfb1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc87ef?
Black text reads better on #bc87ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc87ef a warm or cool color?
#bc87ef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.155.