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#bd88da color: Purception

#bd88da is rgb(189, 136, 218) in RGB and oklch(70.847% 0.12883 313.008) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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279°
100%

70.8%
0.129
313°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #bd88da

#bd88da is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purception (#c687d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #bd88da mixed with white

  1. bd88da
  2. c494de
  3. caa0e2
  4. d1ace6
  5. d7b8ea
  6. dec3ee
  7. e5cff1
  8. ebdbf5
  9. f2e7f8
  10. f8f3fc

Darker: #bd88da mixed with black

  1. bd88da
  2. a475bd
  3. 8c63a2
  4. 745287
  5. 5d416c
  6. 473154
  7. 33223c
  8. 1f1325
  9. 0d0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bd88da with less saturation

  1. bd88da
  2. ba8bd5
  3. b88ecf
  4. b591c9
  5. b293c4
  6. af96be
  7. ac98b8
  8. aa9ab3
  9. a79dad
  10. a49fa7

Questions about #bd88da

What color is #bd88da?

#bd88da is soft light purple. The closest named color is Purception. In RGB it is rgb(189, 136, 218), in HSL hsl(278.78, 52.56%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.847% 0.12883 313.008).

What colors go well with #bd88da?

The complementary color of #bd88da is #81b25b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9695ef and #d87fb6. The triadic partners are #d19337 and #00bab7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd88da?

Black text reads better on #bd88da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd88da a warm or cool color?

#bd88da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.129.