#bc9bce color: Turnip Crown
#bc9bce is rgb(188, 155, 206) in RGB and oklch(73.644% 0.08061 313.493) 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 #bc9bce
#bc9bce is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turnip Crown (#bb9ecd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #bc9bce mixed with white
Darker: #bc9bce mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9bce with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9bce
What color is #bc9bce?
#bc9bce is soft light purple. The closest named color is Turnip Crown. In RGB it is rgb(188, 155, 206), in HSL hsl(278.82, 34.23%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.644% 0.08061 313.493).
What colors go well with #bc9bce?
The complementary color of #bc9bce is #95b581. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3a3db and #ce96b7. The triadic partners are #c9a270 and #68bab8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9bce?
Black text reads better on #bc9bce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9bce a warm or cool color?
#bc9bce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.081.