#bf8ae7 color: Luminous Lavender
#bf8ae7 is rgb(191, 138, 231) in RGB and oklch(71.992% 0.14168 309.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 9%
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About #bf8ae7
#bf8ae7 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bf8ae7 mixed with white
Darker: #bf8ae7 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf8ae7 with less saturation
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Questions about #bf8ae7
What color is #bf8ae7?
#bf8ae7 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(191, 138, 231), in HSL hsl(274.19, 65.96%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.992% 0.14168 309.441).
What colors go well with #bf8ae7?
The complementary color of #bf8ae7 is #88b64f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9399fb and #de7fc1. The triadic partners are #dd922c and #00c0b7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf8ae7?
Black text reads better on #bf8ae7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf8ae7 a warm or cool color?
#bf8ae7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.142.