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#bb68ab color: Young Purple

#bb68ab is rgb(187, 104, 171) in RGB and oklch(63.347% 0.13555 334.613) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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312°
100%

63.3%
0.136
335°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-400
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #bb68ab

#bb68ab is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 335°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Young Purple (#bc64a4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #bb68ab mixed with white

  1. bb68ab
  2. c377b3
  3. ca86bc
  4. d195c4
  5. d8a4cd
  6. dfb3d5
  7. e6c2dd
  8. edd1e6
  9. f3e0ee
  10. f9f0f7

Darker: #bb68ab mixed with black

  1. bb68ab
  2. a25994
  3. 8a4b7e
  4. 733e68
  5. 5c3054
  6. 462440
  7. 32182d
  8. 1f0c1b
  9. 0d040b
  10. 020001

Calmer: #bb68ab with less saturation

  1. bb68ab
  2. b76ca8
  3. b270a5
  4. ae74a1
  5. a9779e
  6. a47b9b
  7. 9f7e98
  8. 9a8194
  9. 958491
  10. 90878d

Questions about #bb68ab

What color is #bb68ab?

#bb68ab is soft magenta. The closest named color is Young Purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 104, 171), in HSL hsl(311.57, 37.9%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.347% 0.13555 334.613).

What colors go well with #bb68ab?

The complementary color of #bb68ab is #34a264. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d73cc and #cc6380. The triadic partners are #a58800 and #009dbb.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb68ab?

White text reads better on #bb68ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb68ab a warm or cool color?

#bb68ab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 335 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.136.