#bb79bb color: Colombo Red Mauve
#bb79bb is rgb(187, 121, 187) in RGB and oklch(66.743% 0.12018 326.818) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- mauve-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb79bb
#bb79bb is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 327°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Colombo Red Mauve (#ba7ab3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #bb79bb mixed with white
Darker: #bb79bb mixed with black
Calmer: #bb79bb with less saturation
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Questions about #bb79bb
What color is #bb79bb?
#bb79bb is soft magenta. The closest named color is Colombo Red Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(187, 121, 187), in HSL hsl(300, 32.67%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.743% 0.12018 326.818).
What colors go well with #bb79bb?
The complementary color of #bb79bb is #5fa867. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c84d5 and #ce7396. The triadic partners are #b48f2d and #00a8b9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb79bb?
Black text reads better on #bb79bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb79bb a warm or cool color?
#bb79bb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.12.