#bd8ace color: Pale Purple
#bd8ace is rgb(189, 138, 206) in RGB and oklch(70.665% 0.11138 317.476) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 19%
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About #bd8ace
#bd8ace is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #bd8ace mixed with white
Darker: #bd8ace mixed with black
Calmer: #bd8ace with less saturation
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Questions about #bd8ace
What color is #bd8ace?
#bd8ace is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(189, 138, 206), in HSL hsl(285, 40.96%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.665% 0.11138 317.476).
What colors go well with #bd8ace?
The complementary color of #bd8ace is #7eb16b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c95e2 and #d383ad. The triadic partners are #c79749 and #2bb5b9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bd8ace?
Black text reads better on #bd8ace: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bd8ace a warm or cool color?
#bd8ace is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.111.