#be8dcd color: Pale Purple
#be8dcd is rgb(190, 141, 205) in RGB and oklch(71.252% 0.10543 318.117) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 20%
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About #be8dcd
#be8dcd is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #be8dcd mixed with white
Darker: #be8dcd mixed with black
Calmer: #be8dcd with less saturation
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Questions about #be8dcd
What color is #be8dcd?
#be8dcd is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(190, 141, 205), in HSL hsl(285.94, 39.02%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.252% 0.10543 318.117).
What colors go well with #be8dcd?
The complementary color of #be8dcd is #81b271. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f98e1 and #d387ae. The triadic partners are #c69a51 and #3bb6ba.
Is white or black text more readable on #be8dcd?
Black text reads better on #be8dcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #be8dcd a warm or cool color?
#be8dcd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.105.