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#be86cf color: Purception

#be86cf is rgb(190, 134, 207) in RGB and oklch(70.118% 0.12013 318.136) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

70.1%
0.120
318°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #be86cf

#be86cf is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #be86cf mixed with white

  1. be86cf
  2. c592d4
  3. cb9ed9
  4. d2aade
  5. d8b6e3
  6. dfc2e8
  7. e5ceed
  8. ecdaf1
  9. f2e7f6
  10. f9f3fb

Darker: #be86cf mixed with black

  1. be86cf
  2. a574b4
  3. 8c6299
  4. 75517f
  5. 5e4067
  6. 48304f
  7. 332138
  8. 1f1323
  9. 0d0610
  10. 020102

Calmer: #be86cf with less saturation

  1. be86cf
  2. bb89ca
  3. b88cc6
  4. b58ec1
  5. b291bc
  6. af93b7
  7. ac96b3
  8. a998ae
  9. a59aa9
  10. a29ca4

Questions about #be86cf

What color is #be86cf?

#be86cf is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Purception. In RGB it is rgb(190, 134, 207), in HSL hsl(286.03, 43.2%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.118% 0.12013 318.136).

What colors go well with #be86cf?

The complementary color of #be86cf is #78b065. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b92e5 and #d57fac. The triadic partners are #c7953c and #00b5ba.

Is white or black text more readable on #be86cf?

Black text reads better on #be86cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be86cf a warm or cool color?

#be86cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.12.