#bc9cec color: Lavender Cream
#bc9cec is rgb(188, 156, 236) in RGB and oklch(75.085% 0.11711 302.042) 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 #bc9cec
#bc9cec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Cream (#c79fef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bc9cec mixed with white
Darker: #bc9cec mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9cec with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9cec
What color is #bc9cec?
#bc9cec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Cream. In RGB it is rgb(188, 156, 236), in HSL hsl(264, 67.8%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.085% 0.11711 302.042).
What colors go well with #bc9cec?
The complementary color of #bc9cec is #a2ba63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94a9f9 and #da92cf. The triadic partners are #e39d5c and #40c6b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9cec?
Black text reads better on #bc9cec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9cec a warm or cool color?
#bc9cec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.117.