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#bf7cf1 color: Illicit Purple

#bf7cf1 is rgb(191, 124, 241) in RGB and oklch(70.232% 0.1762 308.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

70.2%
0.176
309°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #bf7cf1

#bf7cf1 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.176 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Illicit Purple (#bf77f6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #bf7cf1 mixed with white

  1. bf7cf1
  2. c58af3
  3. cc97f5
  4. d2a5f7
  5. d9b2f9
  6. dfbffa
  7. e5ccfc
  8. ecd9fd
  9. f2e5fe
  10. f9f2ff

Darker: #bf7cf1 mixed with black

  1. bf7cf1
  2. a66bd2
  3. 8d5ab3
  4. 754a95
  5. 5e3b79
  6. 482c5d
  7. 331e43
  8. 1f112b
  9. 0d0514
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bf7cf1 with less saturation

  1. bf7cf1
  2. bc81e9
  3. b985e1
  4. b689d9
  5. b28dd1
  6. af90c9
  7. ac93c1
  8. a997b9
  9. a59ab0
  10. a29ca8

Questions about #bf7cf1

What color is #bf7cf1?

#bf7cf1 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Illicit Purple. In RGB it is rgb(191, 124, 241), in HSL hsl(274.36, 80.69%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.232% 0.1762 308.978).

What colors go well with #bf7cf1?

The complementary color of #bf7cf1 is #7cb31f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a8fff and #e36ec3. The triadic partners are #e28600 and #00bab1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf7cf1?

Black text reads better on #bf7cf1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf7cf1 a warm or cool color?

#bf7cf1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.176.