#bd8bda color: Purception
#bd8bda is rgb(189, 139, 218) in RGB and oklch(71.363% 0.12366 312.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bd8bda
#bd8bda is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purception (#c687d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bd8bda mixed with white
Darker: #bd8bda mixed with black
Calmer: #bd8bda with less saturation
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Questions about #bd8bda
What color is #bd8bda?
#bd8bda is soft light purple. The closest named color is Purception. In RGB it is rgb(189, 139, 218), in HSL hsl(277.97, 51.63%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.363% 0.12366 312.48).
What colors go well with #bd8bda?
The complementary color of #bd8bda is #85b35f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9798ee and #d782b8. The triadic partners are #d29540 and #00bab7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bd8bda?
Black text reads better on #bd8bda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bd8bda a warm or cool color?
#bd8bda is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.124.