#bf87cb color: Lavender Sweater
#bf87cb is rgb(191, 135, 203) in RGB and oklch(70.222% 0.11445 320.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- mauve-400
- Black 20%
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About #bf87cb
#bf87cb is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 320°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Sweater (#bd83be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #bf87cb mixed with white
Darker: #bf87cb mixed with black
Calmer: #bf87cb with less saturation
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Questions about #bf87cb
What color is #bf87cb?
#bf87cb is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Lavender Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(191, 135, 203), in HSL hsl(289.41, 39.53%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.222% 0.11445 320.363).
What colors go well with #bf87cb?
The complementary color of #bf87cb is #77b16c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f92e1 and #d580a9. The triadic partners are #c49743 and #1fb4bb.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf87cb?
Black text reads better on #bf87cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf87cb a warm or cool color?
#bf87cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.114.