#bd99e5 color: Bright Lavender
#bd99e5 is rgb(189, 153, 229) in RGB and oklch(74.324% 0.11334 305.525) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 10%
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About #bd99e5
#bd99e5 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bd99e5 mixed with white
Darker: #bd99e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #bd99e5 with less saturation
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What color is #bd99e5?
#bd99e5 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(189, 153, 229), in HSL hsl(268.42, 59.38%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.324% 0.11334 305.525).
What colors go well with #bd99e5?
The complementary color of #bd99e5 is #9bb967. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98a6f3 and #d990c8. The triadic partners are #dd9d5a and #40c3b6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bd99e5?
Black text reads better on #bd99e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bd99e5 a warm or cool color?
#bd99e5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.113.