#bc88ed color: Bright light purple
#bc88ed is rgb(188, 136, 237) in RGB and oklch(71.652% 0.15121 306.692) 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 #bc88ed
#bc88ed is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bc88ed mixed with white
Darker: #bc88ed mixed with black
Calmer: #bc88ed with less saturation
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Questions about #bc88ed
What color is #bc88ed?
#bc88ed is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 136, 237), in HSL hsl(270.89, 73.72%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.652% 0.15121 306.692).
What colors go well with #bc88ed?
The complementary color of #bc88ed is #8bb440. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c99ff and #de7cc6. The triadic partners are #e18e1d and #00c0b2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc88ed?
Black text reads better on #bc88ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc88ed a warm or cool color?
#bc88ed is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.151.