#bc9cdd color: Mauve Mist
#bc9cdd is rgb(188, 156, 221) in RGB and oklch(74.436% 0.09773 306.64) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-300
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc9cdd
#bc9cdd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 307°.
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 Mauve Mist (#c49bd4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bc9cdd mixed with white
Darker: #bc9cdd mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9cdd with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9cdd
What color is #bc9cdd?
#bc9cdd is soft light purple. The closest named color is Mauve Mist. In RGB it is rgb(188, 156, 221), in HSL hsl(269.54, 48.87%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.436% 0.09773 306.64).
What colors go well with #bc9cdd?
The complementary color of #bc9cdd is #9cb873. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ca7ea and #d494c3. The triadic partners are #d6a067 and #58c0b6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9cdd?
Black text reads better on #bc9cdd: 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 #bc9cdd a warm or cool color?
#bc9cdd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.098.