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#be8deb color: Luminous Lavender

#be8deb is rgb(190, 141, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.592% 0.14118 307.204) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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271°
100%

72.6%
0.141
307°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 8%

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 #be8deb

#be8deb is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 307°.

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: #be8deb mixed with white

  1. be8deb
  2. c499ee
  3. cba4f0
  4. d1b0f2
  5. d8bbf5
  6. dec6f7
  7. e5d2f9
  8. ebddfa
  9. f2e8fc
  10. f8f4fe

Darker: #be8deb mixed with black

  1. be8deb
  2. a57acc
  3. 8c67ae
  4. 755591
  5. 5e4475
  6. 48335b
  7. 332341
  8. 1f1429
  9. 0d0713
  10. 020103

Calmer: #be8deb with less saturation

  1. be8deb
  2. bc90e4
  3. b993de
  4. b796d7
  5. b599d0
  6. b29bca
  7. b09ec3
  8. ada0bc
  9. aba2b5
  10. a9a4ae

Questions about #be8deb

What color is #be8deb?

#be8deb is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(190, 141, 235), in HSL hsl(271.28, 70.15%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.592% 0.14118 307.204).

What colors go well with #be8deb?

The complementary color of #be8deb is #8eb64d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #919cfe and #de82c6. The triadic partners are #e09333 and #00c2b6.

Is white or black text more readable on #be8deb?

Black text reads better on #be8deb: 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 #be8deb a warm or cool color?

#be8deb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.141.