#b99ec2 color: Lupine
#b99ec2 is rgb(185, 158, 194) in RGB and oklch(73.485% 0.05917 317.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Light
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- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 24%
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About #b99ec2
#b99ec2 is a dusty light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.059 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lupine (#be9cc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b99ec2 mixed with white
Darker: #b99ec2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b99ec2 with less saturation
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Questions about #b99ec2
What color is #b99ec2?
#b99ec2 is dusty light magenta. The closest named color is Lupine. In RGB it is rgb(185, 158, 194), in HSL hsl(285, 22.78%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.485% 0.05917 317.63).
What colors go well with #b99ec2?
The complementary color of #b99ec2 is #98b28e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a6a4cd and #c69bb0. The triadic partners are #bea57f and #7cb5b6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b99ec2?
Black text reads better on #b99ec2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b99ec2 a warm or cool color?
#b99ec2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.059.