#bc88ef color: Bright light purple
#bc88ef is rgb(188, 136, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.752% 0.15363 306.172) 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 #bc88ef
#bc88ef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bc88ef mixed with white
Darker: #bc88ef mixed with black
Calmer: #bc88ef with less saturation
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Questions about #bc88ef
What color is #bc88ef?
#bc88ef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 136, 239), in HSL hsl(270.29, 76.3%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.752% 0.15363 306.172).
What colors go well with #bc88ef?
The complementary color of #bc88ef is #8cb43c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b99ff and #de7bc8. The triadic partners are #e38d19 and #00c0b2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc88ef?
Black text reads better on #bc88ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc88ef a warm or cool color?
#bc88ef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.154.