#bc8ccc color: Pale Purple
#bc8ccc is rgb(188, 140, 204) in RGB and oklch(70.832% 0.10499 317.497) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc8ccc
#bc8ccc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #bc8ccc mixed with white
Darker: #bc8ccc mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8ccc with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8ccc
What color is #bc8ccc?
#bc8ccc is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 140, 204), in HSL hsl(285, 38.55%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.832% 0.10499 317.497).
What colors go well with #bc8ccc?
The complementary color of #bc8ccc is #81b16f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d97df and #d186ad. The triadic partners are #c59850 and #3bb5b8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8ccc?
Black text reads better on #bc8ccc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8ccc a warm or cool color?
#bc8ccc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.105.