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#be83da color: Purception

#be83da is rgb(190, 131, 218) in RGB and oklch(70.107% 0.13786 314.306) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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281°
100%

70.1%
0.138
314°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.82:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #be83da

#be83da is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light purple colors

Lighter: #be83da mixed with white

  1. be83da
  2. c590de
  3. cb9ce2
  4. d2a8e6
  5. d8b5ea
  6. dfc1ee
  7. e5cdf2
  8. ecdaf5
  9. f2e6f8
  10. f9f3fc

Darker: #be83da mixed with black

  1. be83da
  2. a571bd
  3. 8c60a2
  4. 754f87
  5. 5e3f6c
  6. 482f54
  7. 33203c
  8. 1f1225
  9. 0d0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #be83da with less saturation

  1. be83da
  2. bb86d4
  3. b88acf
  4. b58dc9
  5. b290c3
  6. af92bd
  7. ac95b7
  8. a897b1
  9. a59aab
  10. a29ca5

Questions about #be83da

What color is #be83da?

#be83da is soft light purple. The closest named color is Purception. In RGB it is rgb(190, 131, 218), in HSL hsl(280.69, 54.04%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.107% 0.13786 314.306).

What colors go well with #be83da?

The complementary color of #be83da is #79b154. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9691f1 and #da79b3. The triadic partners are #d19024 and #00b8b8.

Is white or black text more readable on #be83da?

Black text reads better on #be83da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be83da a warm or cool color?

#be83da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.138.