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#bf88cf color: Purception

#bf88cf is rgb(191, 136, 207) in RGB and oklch(70.565% 0.11713 318.447) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

70.6%
0.117
318°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #bf88cf

#bf88cf is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.64:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purception (#c687d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #bf88cf mixed with white

  1. bf88cf
  2. c694d4
  3. cca0d9
  4. d3abde
  5. d9b7e3
  6. dfc3e8
  7. e6cfed
  8. ecdbf1
  9. f2e7f6
  10. f9f3fa

Darker: #bf88cf mixed with black

  1. bf88cf
  2. a675b4
  3. 8d6399
  4. 75527f
  5. 5e4167
  6. 48314f
  7. 332238
  8. 1f1323
  9. 0d0610
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bf88cf with less saturation

  1. bf88cf
  2. bc8bca
  3. b98ec6
  4. b690c1
  5. b393bd
  6. b095b8
  7. ad97b3
  8. aa9aaf
  9. a79caa
  10. a39ea5

Questions about #bf88cf

What color is #bf88cf?

#bf88cf is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Purception. In RGB it is rgb(191, 136, 207), in HSL hsl(286.48, 42.51%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.565% 0.11713 318.447).

What colors go well with #bf88cf?

The complementary color of #bf88cf is #7ab269. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d94e5 and #d681ac. The triadic partners are #c89742 and #16b6bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf88cf?

Black text reads better on #bf88cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf88cf a warm or cool color?

#bf88cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.117.