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#bf90fd color: Liliac

#bf90fd is rgb(191, 144, 253) in RGB and oklch(74.08% 0.15875 302.596) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

74.1%
0.159
303°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #bf90fd

#bf90fd is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Liliac (#c48efd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #bf90fd mixed with white

  1. bf90fd
  2. c59cfe
  3. cba7ff
  4. d2b2ff
  5. d8bdff
  6. dec8ff
  7. e5d3ff
  8. ebdeff
  9. f2e9ff
  10. f8f4ff

Darker: #bf90fd mixed with black

  1. bf90fd
  2. a67ddc
  3. 8d6abc
  4. 75579d
  5. 5e457f
  6. 483462
  7. 332447
  8. 1f152d
  9. 0d0716
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bf90fd with less saturation

  1. bf90fd
  2. bd93f5
  3. bb97ed
  4. b99ae5
  5. b79ddd
  6. b59fd5
  7. b3a2cd
  8. b1a4c5
  9. afa7bc
  10. ada9b4

Questions about #bf90fd

What color is #bf90fd?

#bf90fd is bright light purple. The closest named color is Liliac. In RGB it is rgb(191, 144, 253), in HSL hsl(265.87, 96.46%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.08% 0.15875 302.596).

What colors go well with #bf90fd?

The complementary color of #bf90fd is #99ba37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ba2ff and #e582d6. The triadic partners are #f09125 and #00c9b3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf90fd?

Black text reads better on #bf90fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf90fd a warm or cool color?

#bf90fd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.159.