#bc8bdc color: Luminous Lavender
#bc8bdc is rgb(188, 139, 220) in RGB and oklch(71.354% 0.12563 311.223) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc8bdc
#bc8bdc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bc8bdc mixed with white
Darker: #bc8bdc mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8bdc with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8bdc
What color is #bc8bdc?
#bc8bdc is soft light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(188, 139, 220), in HSL hsl(276.3, 53.64%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.354% 0.12563 311.223).
What colors go well with #bc8bdc?
The complementary color of #bc8bdc is #86b35c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9598ef and #d782ba. The triadic partners are #d3943f and #00bbb6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8bdc?
Black text reads better on #bc8bdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8bdc a warm or cool color?
#bc8bdc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.126.