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#b488ba color: Violet Whimsy

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293°
100%

OKLCH

68.6%
0.087
322°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 27%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.93:1 · Below AALc -61
Black text7.17:1 · AALc 48

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About #b488ba

#b488ba is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Whimsy (#b48bb8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

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Lighter: #b488ba mixed with white

  1. b488ba
  2. bc94c1
  3. c39fc8
  4. cbabcf
  5. d2b7d6
  6. dac3dd
  7. e1cee3
  8. e9daea
  9. f0e7f1
  10. f8f3f8

Darker: #b488ba mixed with black

  1. b488ba
  2. 9c75a1
  3. 856389
  4. 6e5272
  5. 58415c
  6. 443146
  7. 302232
  8. 1d131e
  9. 0c060d
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b488ba with less saturation

  1. b488ba
  2. b28ab7
  3. af8cb4
  4. ad8eb1
  5. aa90ad
  6. a791aa
  7. a593a7
  8. a295a4
  9. 9f97a0
  10. 9d989d