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#b196ba color: Lavender Earl

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285°
100%

OKLCH

70.9%
0.060
318°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 27%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.64:1 · Below AALc -57
Black text7.94:1 · AALc 53

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About #b196ba

#b196ba is a dusty light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.06 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Earl (#af92bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #b196ba mixed with white

  1. b196ba
  2. b9a0c1
  3. c0aac8
  4. c8b5cf
  5. d0bfd5
  6. d8cadc
  7. dfd4e3
  8. e7dfea
  9. efe9f1
  10. f7f4f8

Darker: #b196ba mixed with black

  1. b196ba
  2. 9982a1
  3. 836e89
  4. 6c5b72
  5. 57495c
  6. 423746
  7. 2f2632
  8. 1c161e
  9. 0c080d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b196ba with less saturation

  1. b196ba
  2. af97b8
  3. ae98b5
  4. ac9ab3
  5. ab9bb0
  6. a99cae
  7. a89dab
  8. a69ea9
  9. a49fa6
  10. a3a0a4