#bf9cd1 color: Mauve Mist
#bf9cd1 is rgb(191, 156, 209) in RGB and oklch(74.227% 0.08392 314.017) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 18%
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About #bf9cd1
#bf9cd1 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mauve Mist (#c49bd4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #bf9cd1 mixed with white
Darker: #bf9cd1 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf9cd1 with less saturation
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Questions about #bf9cd1
What color is #bf9cd1?
#bf9cd1 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Mauve Mist. In RGB it is rgb(191, 156, 209), in HSL hsl(279.62, 36.55%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.227% 0.08392 314.017).
What colors go well with #bf9cd1?
The complementary color of #bf9cd1 is #96b881. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a5a5df and #d296b9. The triadic partners are #cca46f and #66bcbb.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf9cd1?
Black text reads better on #bf9cd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf9cd1 a warm or cool color?
#bf9cd1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.084.