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#b68cba color: Violet Whimsy

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295°
100%

OKLCH

69.5%
0.081
324°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 27%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.82:1 · Below AALc -59
Black text7.45:1 · AALc 50

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About #b68cba

#b68cba is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b68cba mixed with white

  1. b68cba
  2. bd97c1
  3. c5a2c8
  4. ccaecf
  5. d3b9d6
  6. dbc5dc
  7. e2d0e3
  8. e9dcea
  9. f0e7f1
  10. f8f3f8

Darker: #b68cba mixed with black

  1. b68cba
  2. 9e79a1
  3. 866789
  4. 6f5572
  5. 59435c
  6. 443346
  7. 302332
  8. 1d141e
  9. 0c070d
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b68cba with less saturation

  1. b68cba
  2. b48eb7
  3. b190b4
  4. af91b1
  5. ac93af
  6. aa95ac
  7. a796a9
  8. a598a6
  9. a29aa3
  10. 9f9ba0