#bc8dcf color: Pale Purple
#bc8dcf is rgb(188, 141, 207) in RGB and oklch(71.135% 0.10669 315.962) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc8dcf
#bc8dcf is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #bc8dcf mixed with white
Darker: #bc8dcf mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8dcf with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8dcf
What color is #bc8dcf?
#bc8dcf is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 141, 207), in HSL hsl(282.73, 40.74%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.135% 0.10669 315.962).
What colors go well with #bc8dcf?
The complementary color of #bc8dcf is #83b16d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c98e2 and #d286b0. The triadic partners are #c89850 and #39b6b8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8dcf?
Black text reads better on #bc8dcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8dcf a warm or cool color?
#bc8dcf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.107.