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#b293cc color: Cut Velvet

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273°
100%

OKLCH

71.1%
0.088
309°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.65:1 · Below AALc -57
Black text7.94:1 · AALc 53

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About #b293cc

#b293cc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, 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: #b293cc mixed with white

  1. b293cc
  2. ba9ed1
  3. c1a8d7
  4. c9b3dc
  5. d0bee1
  6. d8c8e6
  7. e0d3eb
  8. e7def0
  9. efe9f5
  10. f7f4fa

Darker: #b293cc mixed with black

  1. b293cc
  2. 9a7fb1
  3. 836c97
  4. 6d597e
  5. 574765
  6. 43364e
  7. 2f2537
  8. 1d1622
  9. 0c080f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b293cc with less saturation

  1. b293cc
  2. b095c8
  3. af96c4
  4. ad98c0
  5. ac99bb
  6. aa9bb7
  7. a89cb3
  8. a79eaf
  9. a59faa
  10. a3a0a6