#b99bce color: Turnip Crown
#b99bce is rgb(185, 155, 206) in RGB and oklch(73.367% 0.07927 311.058) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 19%
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About #b99bce
#b99bce is a dusty light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turnip Crown (#bb9ecd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b99bce mixed with white
Darker: #b99bce mixed with black
Calmer: #b99bce with less saturation
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Questions about #b99bce
What color is #b99bce?
#b99bce is dusty light purple. The closest named color is Turnip Crown. In RGB it is rgb(185, 155, 206), in HSL hsl(275.29, 34.23%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.367% 0.07927 311.058).
What colors go well with #b99bce?
The complementary color of #b99bce is #97b47f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a0a3da and #cc95b8. The triadic partners are #c9a171 and #69b9b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #b99bce?
Black text reads better on #b99bce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b99bce a warm or cool color?
#b99bce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.079.