#bf8bdb color: Purception
#bf8bdb is rgb(191, 139, 219) in RGB and oklch(71.608% 0.12571 313.21) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bf8bdb
#bf8bdb is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purception (#c687d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bf8bdb mixed with white
Darker: #bf8bdb mixed with black
Calmer: #bf8bdb with less saturation
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Questions about #bf8bdb
What color is #bf8bdb?
#bf8bdb is soft light purple. The closest named color is Purception. In RGB it is rgb(191, 139, 219), in HSL hsl(279, 52.63%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.608% 0.12571 313.21).
What colors go well with #bf8bdb?
The complementary color of #bf8bdb is #84b460. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9998ef and #d982b8. The triadic partners are #d2963e and #00bbb9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf8bdb?
Black text reads better on #bf8bdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf8bdb a warm or cool color?
#bf8bdb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.126.