#b989cc color: Creeping Bellflower
#b989cc is rgb(185, 137, 204) in RGB and oklch(70% 0.10877 316.118) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b989cc
#b989cc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b989cc mixed with white
Darker: #b989cc mixed with black
Calmer: #b989cc with less saturation
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Questions about #b989cc
What color is #b989cc?
#b989cc is soft light purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(185, 137, 204), in HSL hsl(282.99, 39.64%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(70% 0.10877 316.118).
What colors go well with #b989cc?
The complementary color of #b989cc is #7fae69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9994df and #cf82ad. The triadic partners are #c5954a and #2fb3b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #b989cc?
Black text reads better on #b989cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b989cc a warm or cool color?
#b989cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.109.