#bc8bdf color: Luminous Lavender
#bc8bdf is rgb(188, 139, 223) in RGB and oklch(71.491% 0.12925 310.212) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc8bdf
#bc8bdf is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bc8bdf mixed with white
Darker: #bc8bdf mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8bdf with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8bdf
What color is #bc8bdf?
#bc8bdf is soft light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(188, 139, 223), in HSL hsl(275, 56.76%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.491% 0.12925 310.212).
What colors go well with #bc8bdf?
The complementary color of #bc8bdf is #88b358. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9499f2 and #d881bc. The triadic partners are #d6933c and #00bcb5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8bdf?
Black text reads better on #bc8bdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8bdf a warm or cool color?
#bc8bdf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.129.