#bb79b8 color: Colombo Red Mauve
#bb79b8 is rgb(187, 121, 184) in RGB and oklch(66.618% 0.11722 328.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- mauve-400
- Black 27%
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About #bb79b8
#bb79b8 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 328°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Colombo Red Mauve (#ba7ab3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #bb79b8 mixed with white
Darker: #bb79b8 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb79b8 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb79b8
What color is #bb79b8?
#bb79b8 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Colombo Red Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(187, 121, 184), in HSL hsl(302.73, 32.67%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.618% 0.11722 328.375).
What colors go well with #bb79b8?
The complementary color of #bb79b8 is #5da86b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d83d2 and #cd7493. The triadic partners are #b28f31 and #00a7ba.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb79b8?
Black text reads better on #bb79b8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb79b8 a warm or cool color?
#bb79b8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 328 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.117.