#bf8bd3 color: Purception
#bf8bd3 is rgb(191, 139, 211) in RGB and oklch(71.256% 0.11638 316.328) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 17%
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About #bf8bd3
#bf8bd3 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purception (#c687d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bf8bd3 mixed with white
Darker: #bf8bd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf8bd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #bf8bd3
What color is #bf8bd3?
#bf8bd3 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Purception. In RGB it is rgb(191, 139, 211), in HSL hsl(283.33, 45%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.256% 0.11638 316.328).
What colors go well with #bf8bd3?
The complementary color of #bf8bd3 is #80b368. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d97e8 and #d784b1. The triadic partners are #cb9846 and #1fb8ba.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf8bd3?
Black text reads better on #bf8bd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf8bd3 a warm or cool color?
#bf8bd3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.116.