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#be9be3 color: Bright Lavender

#be9be3 is rgb(190, 155, 227) in RGB and oklch(74.691% 0.10774 306.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

74.7%
0.108
306°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #be9be3

#be9be3 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #be9be3 mixed with white

  1. be9be3
  2. c4a5e6
  3. cbafe9
  4. d1b9ec
  5. d8c3ef
  6. decdf2
  7. e5d7f5
  8. ebe1f8
  9. f2ebfa
  10. f8f5fd

Darker: #be9be3 mixed with black

  1. be9be3
  2. a586c5
  3. 8c72a8
  4. 755e8c
  5. 5e4b71
  6. 483957
  7. 33283f
  8. 1f1827
  9. 0d0912
  10. 020103

Calmer: #be9be3 with less saturation

  1. be9be3
  2. bc9dde
  3. bb9fd9
  4. b9a1d3
  5. b7a3ce
  6. b5a5c8
  7. b4a6c3
  8. b2a8be
  9. b0aab8
  10. aeabb2

Questions about #be9be3

What color is #be9be3?

#be9be3 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(190, 155, 227), in HSL hsl(269.17, 56.25%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.691% 0.10774 306.2).

What colors go well with #be9be3?

The complementary color of #be9be3 is #9cb96d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ba7f1 and #d892c7. The triadic partners are #db9f60 and #4bc3b7.

Is white or black text more readable on #be9be3?

Black text reads better on #be9be3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be9be3 a warm or cool color?

#be9be3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.108.