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#b87ec0 color: Lavender Sweater

#b87ec0 is rgb(184, 126, 192) in RGB and oklch(67.471% 0.11443 322.459) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

67.5%
0.114
322°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • mauve-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #b87ec0

#b87ec0 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Sweater (#bd83be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b87ec0 mixed with white

  1. b87ec0
  2. bf8bc6
  3. c797cd
  4. cea4d3
  5. d5b1da
  6. dcbee0
  7. e3cbe6
  8. ead8ec
  9. f1e5f3
  10. f8f2f9

Darker: #b87ec0 mixed with black

  1. b87ec0
  2. a06da7
  3. 885c8e
  4. 714c76
  5. 5b3c5f
  6. 452d49
  7. 311f34
  8. 1e1120
  9. 0c050e
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b87ec0 with less saturation

  1. b87ec0
  2. b581bc
  3. b284b8
  4. af86b4
  5. ab89b0
  6. a88bac
  7. a58ea8
  8. a190a3
  9. 9e929f
  10. 9a949b

Questions about #b87ec0

What color is #b87ec0?

#b87ec0 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavender Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(184, 126, 192), in HSL hsl(292.73, 34.37%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.471% 0.11443 322.459).

What colors go well with #b87ec0?

The complementary color of #b87ec0 is #6ba966. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9989d7 and #cc789d. The triadic partners are #b98f39 and #03abb5.

Is white or black text more readable on #b87ec0?

Black text reads better on #b87ec0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b87ec0 a warm or cool color?

#b87ec0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.114.