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#b8a9bc color: Velour

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287°
100%

OKLCH

75.3%
0.032
319°
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 26%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.22:1 · Below AALc -49
Black text9.44:1 · AALc 60

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About #b8a9bc

#b8a9bc is a dusty light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.032 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.44:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Velour (#baa7bf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #b8a9bc mixed with white

  1. b8a9bc
  2. bfb1c3
  3. c6bac9
  4. cdc2d0
  5. d4cbd6
  6. dbd3dd
  7. e2dce4
  8. e9e5eb
  9. f1edf1
  10. f8f6f8

Darker: #b8a9bc mixed with black

  1. b8a9bc
  2. a092a3
  3. 887c8b
  4. 716773
  5. 5b535d
  6. 453f47
  7. 312c32
  8. 1e1b1f
  9. 0c0a0d
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b8a9bc with less saturation

  1. b8a9bc
  2. b7aabb
  3. b6aab9
  4. b5abb8
  5. b4abb7
  6. b3acb5
  7. b3adb4
  8. b2adb3
  9. b1aeb1
  10. b0aeb0