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#b38ba8 color: Fashionably Plum

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317°
100%

OKLCH

68.4%
0.063
336°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 30%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.93:1 · Below AALc -61
Black text7.18:1 · AALc 48

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About #b38ba8

#b38ba8 is a dusty magenta color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 336°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fashionably Plum (#b28ca9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

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Lighter: #b38ba8 mixed with white

  1. b38ba8
  2. bb96b0
  3. c2a1b9
  4. caadc2
  5. d2b8ca
  6. d9c4d3
  7. e1cfdc
  8. e8dbe4
  9. f0e7ed
  10. f7f3f6

Darker: #b38ba8 mixed with black

  1. b38ba8
  2. 9b7892
  3. 84667c
  4. 6e5467
  5. 584352
  6. 43323f
  7. 2f232c
  8. 1d141a
  9. 0c070a
  10. 010101

Calmer: #b38ba8 with less saturation

  1. b38ba8
  2. b18da7
  3. ae8ea5
  4. ac90a4
  5. a991a2
  6. a792a1
  7. a4949f
  8. a1959e
  9. 9f979c
  10. 9c989b