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#b98cbb color: Violet Whimsy

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297°
100%

OKLCH

69.9%
0.084
325°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 27%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.79:1 · Below AALc -59
Black text7.53:1 · AALc 50

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About #b98cbb

#b98cbb is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Whimsy (#b48bb8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b98cbb mixed with white

  1. b98cbb
  2. c097c2
  3. c7a2c9
  4. ceaecf
  5. d5b9d6
  6. dcc5dd
  7. e3d0e4
  8. eadceb
  9. f1e7f1
  10. f8f3f8

Darker: #b98cbb mixed with black

  1. b98cbb
  2. a079a2
  3. 89678a
  4. 715573
  5. 5b435c
  6. 463346
  7. 312332
  8. 1e141f
  9. 0d070d
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b98cbb with less saturation

  1. b98cbb
  2. b68eb8
  3. b490b5
  4. b192b2
  5. af94b0
  6. ac95ad
  7. a997aa
  8. a699a7
  9. a49ba4
  10. a19ca1