#bc9aeb color: Bright Lavender
#bc9aeb is rgb(188, 154, 235) in RGB and oklch(74.68% 0.1191 302.916) 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 8%
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About #bc9aeb
#bc9aeb is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bc9aeb mixed with white
Darker: #bc9aeb mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9aeb with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9aeb
What color is #bc9aeb?
#bc9aeb is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(188, 154, 235), in HSL hsl(265.19, 66.94%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.68% 0.1191 302.916).
What colors go well with #bc9aeb?
The complementary color of #bc9aeb is #9fb961. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94a7f8 and #da90cd. The triadic partners are #e29b58 and #39c5b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9aeb?
Black text reads better on #bc9aeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9aeb a warm or cool color?
#bc9aeb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.119.