#bf8dd4 color: Pale Purple
#bf8dd4 is rgb(191, 141, 212) in RGB and oklch(71.647% 0.11402 315.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bf8dd4
#bf8dd4 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bf8dd4 mixed with white
Darker: #bf8dd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf8dd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #bf8dd4
What color is #bf8dd4?
#bf8dd4 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(191, 141, 212), in HSL hsl(282.25, 45.22%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.647% 0.11402 315.601).
What colors go well with #bf8dd4?
The complementary color of #bf8dd4 is #83b46a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d99e8 and #d786b3. The triadic partners are #cd994a and #2ab9ba.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf8dd4?
Black text reads better on #bf8dd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf8dd4 a warm or cool color?
#bf8dd4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.114.