#bc9bdc color: Mauve Mist
#bc9bdc is rgb(188, 155, 220) in RGB and oklch(74.21% 0.09816 307.318) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-300
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc9bdc
#bc9bdc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mauve Mist (#c49bd4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bc9bdc mixed with white
Darker: #bc9bdc mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9bdc with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9bdc
What color is #bc9bdc?
#bc9bdc is soft light purple. The closest named color is Mauve Mist. In RGB it is rgb(188, 155, 220), in HSL hsl(270.46, 48.15%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.21% 0.09816 307.318).
What colors go well with #bc9bdc?
The complementary color of #bc9bdc is #9ab773. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ca6e9 and #d493c2. The triadic partners are #d59f66 and #56c0b6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9bdc?
Black text reads better on #bc9bdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9bdc a warm or cool color?
#bc9bdc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.098.