#bc88e5 color: Luminous Lavender
#bc88e5 is rgb(188, 136, 229) in RGB and oklch(71.261% 0.14155 308.924) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 10%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc88e5
#bc88e5 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bc88e5 mixed with white
Darker: #bc88e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc88e5 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc88e5
What color is #bc88e5?
#bc88e5 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(188, 136, 229), in HSL hsl(273.55, 64.14%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.261% 0.14155 308.924).
What colors go well with #bc88e5?
The complementary color of #bc88e5 is #87b34c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9097f9 and #db7dbf. The triadic partners are #db902a and #00bdb4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc88e5?
Black text reads better on #bc88e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc88e5 a warm or cool color?
#bc88e5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.142.