#bf88ee color: Bright light purple
#bf88ee is rgb(191, 136, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.998% 0.15336 307.826) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bf88ee
#bf88ee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bf88ee mixed with white
Darker: #bf88ee mixed with black
Calmer: #bf88ee with less saturation
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Questions about #bf88ee
What color is #bf88ee?
#bf88ee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(191, 136, 238), in HSL hsl(272.35, 75%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.998% 0.15336 307.826).
What colors go well with #bf88ee?
The complementary color of #bf88ee is #89b641. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f99ff and #e17cc6. The triadic partners are #e28f16 and #00c1b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf88ee?
Black text reads better on #bf88ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf88ee a warm or cool color?
#bf88ee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.153.