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#b192c8 color: Cut Velvet

#b192c8 is rgb(177, 146, 200) in RGB and oklch(70.696% 0.08422 310.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

70.7%
0.084
310°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • mauve-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #b192c8

#b192c8 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.82:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cut Velvet (#b391c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #b192c8 mixed with white

  1. b192c8
  2. b99dce
  3. c0a7d3
  4. c8b2d9
  5. d0bdde
  6. d7c8e4
  7. dfd3e9
  8. e7deef
  9. efe9f4
  10. f7f4fa

Darker: #b192c8 mixed with black

  1. b192c8
  2. 997eae
  3. 836b94
  4. 6c587b
  5. 574663
  6. 42354c
  7. 2f2536
  8. 1c1621
  9. 0c080f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b192c8 with less saturation

  1. b192c8
  2. af94c4
  3. ae95c0
  4. ac97bc
  5. aa98b9
  6. a99ab5
  7. a79bb1
  8. a59cad
  9. a49ea9
  10. a29fa4

Questions about #b192c8

What color is #b192c8?

#b192c8 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Cut Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(177, 146, 200), in HSL hsl(274.44, 32.93%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.696% 0.08422 310.361).

What colors go well with #b192c8?

The complementary color of #b192c8 is #8fac74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #969bd5 and #c58cb1. The triadic partners are #c29865 and #5bb2ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #b192c8?

Black text reads better on #b192c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b192c8 a warm or cool color?

#b192c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.084.