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#ba88ca color: Creeping Bellflower

#ba88ca is rgb(186, 136, 202) in RGB and oklch(69.84% 0.10876 317.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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285°
100%

69.8%
0.109
318°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • mauve-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.81:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #ba88ca

#ba88ca is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #ba88ca mixed with white

  1. ba88ca
  2. c194d0
  3. c8a0d5
  4. cfabda
  5. d6b7e0
  6. ddc3e5
  7. e4cfea
  8. eadbf0
  9. f1e7f5
  10. f8f3fa

Darker: #ba88ca mixed with black

  1. ba88ca
  2. a175af
  3. 896395
  4. 72527c
  5. 5c4164
  6. 46314d
  7. 322237
  8. 1e1322
  9. 0d060f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #ba88ca with less saturation

  1. ba88ca
  2. b78bc6
  3. b58dc1
  4. b28fbd
  5. af92b9
  6. ac94b4
  7. a996b0
  8. a798ab
  9. a49aa7
  10. a19ca2

Questions about #ba88ca

What color is #ba88ca?

#ba88ca is soft magenta. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(186, 136, 202), in HSL hsl(285.45, 38.37%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.84% 0.10876 317.783).

What colors go well with #ba88ca?

The complementary color of #ba88ca is #7cae6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a93de and #d081aa. The triadic partners are #c39549 and #2eb2b6.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba88ca?

Black text reads better on #ba88ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba88ca a warm or cool color?

#ba88ca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.109.