#bc99ec color: Bright Lavender
#bc99ec is rgb(188, 153, 236) in RGB and oklch(74.546% 0.12204 302.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 7%
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About #bc99ec
#bc99ec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bc99ec mixed with white
Darker: #bc99ec mixed with black
Calmer: #bc99ec with less saturation
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Questions about #bc99ec
What color is #bc99ec?
#bc99ec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(188, 153, 236), in HSL hsl(265.3, 68.6%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.546% 0.12204 302.942).
What colors go well with #bc99ec?
The complementary color of #bc99ec is #9eb95e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #93a7fa and #da8fce. The triadic partners are #e39a55 and #32c5b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc99ec?
Black text reads better on #bc99ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc99ec a warm or cool color?
#bc99ec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.122.