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#b48dcb color: Cut Velvet

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278°
100%

OKLCH

70.2%
0.098
313°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.76:1 · Below AALc -58
Black text7.61:1 · AALc 51

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About #b48dcb

#b48dcb is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, 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: #b48dcb mixed with white

  1. b48dcb
  2. bb98d0
  3. c3a3d6
  4. caafdb
  5. d2bae0
  6. d9c5e6
  7. e1d1eb
  8. e8dcf0
  9. f0e8f5
  10. f7f3fa

Darker: #b48dcb mixed with black

  1. b48dcb
  2. 9c7ab0
  3. 856796
  4. 6e557d
  5. 584465
  6. 44334d
  7. 302337
  8. 1d1422
  9. 0c070f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b48dcb with less saturation

  1. b48dcb
  2. b28fc7
  3. b091c2
  4. ae93be
  5. ac95ba
  6. aa97b5
  7. a798b1
  8. a59aac
  9. a39ca8
  10. a19da3