#bc9ae9 color: Bright Lavender
#bc9ae9 is rgb(188, 154, 233) in RGB and oklch(74.59% 0.11652 303.463) 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 9%
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About #bc9ae9
#bc9ae9 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bc9ae9 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9ae9 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9ae9 with less saturation
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What color is #bc9ae9?
#bc9ae9 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(188, 154, 233), in HSL hsl(265.82, 64.23%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.59% 0.11652 303.463).
What colors go well with #bc9ae9?
The complementary color of #bc9ae9 is #9eb963. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #95a7f6 and #d990cc. The triadic partners are #e09c5a and #3ec4b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9ae9?
Black text reads better on #bc9ae9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9ae9 a warm or cool color?
#bc9ae9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.117.