#bc9bee color: Bright Lavender
#bc9bee is rgb(188, 155, 238) in RGB and oklch(74.995% 0.12134 301.834) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc9bee
#bc9bee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bc9bee mixed with white
Darker: #bc9bee mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9bee with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9bee
What color is #bc9bee?
#bc9bee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(188, 155, 238), in HSL hsl(263.86, 70.94%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.995% 0.12134 301.834).
What colors go well with #bc9bee?
The complementary color of #bc9bee is #a1ba5f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #93a9fb and #db91d0. The triadic partners are #e59b58 and #38c7b3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9bee?
Black text reads better on #bc9bee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9bee a warm or cool color?
#bc9bee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.121.