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#b992c8 color: Cut Velvet

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283°
100%

OKLCH

71.5%
0.088
316°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 22%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.62:1 · Below AALc -56
Black text8.01:1 · AALc 53

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About #b992c8

#b992c8 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 316°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cut Velvet (#b391c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #b992c8 mixed with white

  1. b992c8
  2. c09dce
  3. c7a7d3
  4. ceb2d9
  5. d5bdde
  6. dcc8e4
  7. e3d3e9
  8. eadeef
  9. f1e9f4
  10. f8f4fa

Darker: #b992c8 mixed with black

  1. b992c8
  2. a07eae
  3. 896b94
  4. 71587b
  5. 5b4663
  6. 46354c
  7. 312536
  8. 1e1621
  9. 0d080f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b992c8 with less saturation

  1. b992c8
  2. b794c4
  3. b596c1
  4. b397bd
  5. b099b9
  6. ae9bb6
  7. ac9db2
  8. aa9eae
  9. a7a0aa
  10. a5a1a7