#bc8bda color: Luminous Lavender
#bc8bda is rgb(188, 139, 218) in RGB and oklch(71.263% 0.12323 311.926) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc8bda
#bc8bda is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bc8bda mixed with white
Darker: #bc8bda mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8bda with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8bda
What color is #bc8bda?
#bc8bda is soft light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(188, 139, 218), in HSL hsl(277.22, 51.63%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.263% 0.12323 311.926).
What colors go well with #bc8bda?
The complementary color of #bc8bda is #85b25e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9698ed and #d682b8. The triadic partners are #d29541 and #00bab6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8bda?
Black text reads better on #bc8bda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8bda a warm or cool color?
#bc8bda is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.123.