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#9882bc color: Bougainvillaea

#9882bc is rgb(152, 130, 188) in RGB and oklch(64.836% 0.08806 301.396) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

64.8%
0.088
301°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #9882bc

#9882bc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bougainvillaea (#9884b9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #9882bc mixed with white

  1. 9882bc
  2. a28ec3
  3. ac9aca
  4. b6a7d1
  5. c0b3d7
  6. cabfde
  7. d4cce5
  8. dfd9eb
  9. eae5f2
  10. f4f2f8

Darker: #9882bc mixed with black

  1. 9882bc
  2. 8470a3
  3. 705f8b
  4. 5c4e73
  5. 4a3e5d
  6. 382f47
  7. 272032
  8. 17121f
  9. 08060d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9882bc with less saturation

  1. 9882bc
  2. 9783b8
  3. 9685b3
  4. 9586af
  5. 9488aa
  6. 9389a6
  7. 928aa1
  8. 918b9d
  9. 908c98
  10. 8f8d93

Questions about #9882bc

What color is #9882bc?

#9882bc is soft purple. The closest named color is Bougainvillaea. In RGB it is rgb(152, 130, 188), in HSL hsl(262.76, 30.21%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.836% 0.08806 301.396).

What colors go well with #9882bc?

The complementary color of #9882bc is #869759. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b8cc5 and #ae7ba7. The triadic partners are #b68255 and #47a092.

Is white or black text more readable on #9882bc?

White text reads better on #9882bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9882bc a warm or cool color?

#9882bc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.088.