#bc8fcf color: Pale Purple
#bc8fcf is rgb(188, 143, 207) in RGB and oklch(71.491% 0.10314 315.616) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #bc8fcf
#bc8fcf is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #bc8fcf mixed with white
Darker: #bc8fcf mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8fcf with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #bc8fcf
Questions about #bc8fcf
What color is #bc8fcf?
#bc8fcf is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 143, 207), in HSL hsl(282.19, 40%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.491% 0.10314 315.616).
What colors go well with #bc8fcf?
The complementary color of #bc8fcf is #86b270. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d9ae1 and #d288b1. The triadic partners are #c89a55 and #41b7b8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8fcf?
Black text reads better on #bc8fcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8fcf a warm or cool color?
#bc8fcf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.103.