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#b695cd color: Cut Velvet

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275°
100%

OKLCH

71.9%
0.087
311°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.57:1 · Below AALc -55
Black text8.17:1 · AALc 54

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About #b695cd

#b695cd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, 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: #b695cd mixed with white

  1. b695cd
  2. bd9fd2
  3. c4aad7
  4. ccb4dc
  5. d3bfe1
  6. dac9e6
  7. e1d4eb
  8. e9dff0
  9. f0e9f5
  10. f8f4fa

Darker: #b695cd mixed with black

  1. b695cd
  2. 9e81b2
  3. 866d98
  4. 6f5a7e
  5. 594866
  6. 44374e
  7. 302638
  8. 1d1623
  9. 0c080f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b695cd with less saturation

  1. b695cd
  2. b497c9
  3. b398c5
  4. b19ac1
  5. af9cbd
  6. ad9db9
  7. ab9fb5
  8. aaa0b1
  9. a8a1ad
  10. a6a3a8