#bc88ec color: Bright light purple
#bc88ec is rgb(188, 136, 236) in RGB and oklch(71.602% 0.15 306.957) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc88ec
#bc88ec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bc88ec mixed with white
Darker: #bc88ec mixed with black
Calmer: #bc88ec with less saturation
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Questions about #bc88ec
What color is #bc88ec?
#bc88ec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 136, 236), in HSL hsl(271.2, 72.46%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.602% 0.15 306.957).
What colors go well with #bc88ec?
The complementary color of #bc88ec is #8ab441. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d98ff and #dd7cc5. The triadic partners are #e18e1f and #00bfb2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc88ec?
Black text reads better on #bc88ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc88ec a warm or cool color?
#bc88ec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.15.