#bf8cd7 color: Purception
#bf8cd7 is rgb(191, 140, 215) in RGB and oklch(71.603% 0.11928 314.55) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bf8cd7
#bf8cd7 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purception (#c687d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bf8cd7 mixed with white
Darker: #bf8cd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf8cd7 with less saturation
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Questions about #bf8cd7
What color is #bf8cd7?
#bf8cd7 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Purception. In RGB it is rgb(191, 140, 215), in HSL hsl(280.8, 48.39%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.603% 0.11928 314.55).
What colors go well with #bf8cd7?
The complementary color of #bf8cd7 is #83b465. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b98eb and #d884b5. The triadic partners are #cf9845 and #17baba.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf8cd7?
Black text reads better on #bf8cd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf8cd7 a warm or cool color?
#bf8cd7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.119.