#9885bb color: Bougainvillaea
#9885bb is rgb(152, 133, 187) in RGB and oklch(65.372% 0.08157 300.299) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9885bb
#9885bb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bougainvillaea (#9884b9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9885bb mixed with white
Darker: #9885bb mixed with black
Calmer: #9885bb with less saturation
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Questions about #9885bb
What color is #9885bb?
#9885bb is soft purple. The closest named color is Bougainvillaea. In RGB it is rgb(152, 133, 187), in HSL hsl(261.11, 28.42%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.372% 0.08157 300.299).
What colors go well with #9885bb?
The complementary color of #9885bb is #89985e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d8ec3 and #ad7ea8. The triadic partners are #b5855c and #52a192.
Is white or black text more readable on #9885bb?
Black text reads better on #9885bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9885bb a warm or cool color?
#9885bb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.082.