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#be8cf0 color: Luminous Lavender

#be8cf0 is rgb(190, 140, 240) in RGB and oklch(72.665% 0.14893 306.063) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

72.7%
0.149
306°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #be8cf0

#be8cf0 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #be8cf0 mixed with white

  1. be8cf0
  2. c498f2
  3. cba4f4
  4. d1aff6
  5. d8bbf8
  6. dec6f9
  7. e5d1fb
  8. ebddfc
  9. f2e8fd
  10. f8f4fe

Darker: #be8cf0 mixed with black

  1. be8cf0
  2. a579d1
  3. 8c67b2
  4. 755595
  5. 5e4378
  6. 48335d
  7. 332343
  8. 1f142a
  9. 0d0714
  10. 020103

Calmer: #be8cf0 with less saturation

  1. be8cf0
  2. bc8fe9
  3. b992e2
  4. b795db
  5. b598d3
  6. b29bcc
  7. b09dc5
  8. ada0bd
  9. aba2b6
  10. a9a4ae

Questions about #be8cf0

What color is #be8cf0?

#be8cf0 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(190, 140, 240), in HSL hsl(270, 76.92%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.665% 0.14893 306.063).

What colors go well with #be8cf0?

The complementary color of #be8cf0 is #8fb744. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e9cff and #e080ca. The triadic partners are #e59128 and #00c3b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #be8cf0?

Black text reads better on #be8cf0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be8cf0 a warm or cool color?

#be8cf0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.149.