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#b983bf color: Lavender Sweater

#b983bf is rgb(185, 131, 191) in RGB and oklch(68.4% 0.10495 323.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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294°
100%

68.4%
0.105
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • mauve-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #b983bf

#b983bf is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, 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: #b983bf mixed with white

  1. b983bf
  2. c08fc6
  3. c79bcc
  4. cea8d2
  5. d5b4d9
  6. ddc0df
  7. e3cde6
  8. ead9ec
  9. f1e6f2
  10. f8f2f9

Darker: #b983bf mixed with black

  1. b983bf
  2. a071a6
  3. 89608d
  4. 714f75
  5. 5b3f5e
  6. 462f48
  7. 312033
  8. 1e121f
  9. 0d060d
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b983bf with less saturation

  1. b983bf
  2. b686bb
  3. b388b8
  4. b08ab4
  5. ad8db0
  6. aa8fad
  7. a791a9
  8. a393a5
  9. a095a1
  10. 9d979d

Questions about #b983bf

What color is #b983bf?

#b983bf is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavender Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(185, 131, 191), in HSL hsl(294, 31.91%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.4% 0.10495 323.19).

What colors go well with #b983bf?

The complementary color of #b983bf is #71aa6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c8dd5 and #cc7e9f. The triadic partners are #b99347 and #30acb6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b983bf?

Black text reads better on #b983bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b983bf a warm or cool color?

#b983bf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.105.