#bcb7ea color: Purple Sand
#bcb7ea is rgb(188, 183, 234) in RGB and oklch(80.089% 0.07172 289.162) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Violet
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #bcb7ea
#bcb7ea is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 80.1% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bcb7ea mixed with white
Darker: #bcb7ea mixed with black
Calmer: #bcb7ea with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #bcb7ea
Questions about #bcb7ea
What color is #bcb7ea?
#bcb7ea is soft light violet. The closest named color is Purple Sand. In RGB it is rgb(188, 183, 234), in HSL hsl(245.88, 54.84%, 81.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.089% 0.07172 289.162).
What colors go well with #bcb7ea?
The complementary color of #bcb7ea is #c1c28d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3c0ed and #d3b0dc. The triadic partners are #e5b195 and #8fcdb6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcb7ea?
Black text reads better on #bcb7ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcb7ea a warm or cool color?
#bcb7ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 80.1% and its chroma 0.072.