#bd9cd7 color: Mauve Mist
#bd9cd7 is rgb(189, 156, 215) in RGB and oklch(74.28% 0.09047 309.701) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-300
- Black 16%
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About #bd9cd7
#bd9cd7 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mauve Mist (#c49bd4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bd9cd7 mixed with white
Darker: #bd9cd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #bd9cd7 with less saturation
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Questions about #bd9cd7
What color is #bd9cd7?
#bd9cd7 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Mauve Mist. In RGB it is rgb(189, 156, 215), in HSL hsl(273.56, 42.45%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.28% 0.09047 309.701).
What colors go well with #bd9cd7?
The complementary color of #bd9cd7 is #99b77a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a0a6e4 and #d395be. The triadic partners are #d1a26b and #60beb8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bd9cd7?
Black text reads better on #bd9cd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bd9cd7 a warm or cool color?
#bd9cd7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.09.