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#bb7cc1 color: Lavender Sweater

#bb7cc1 is rgb(187, 124, 193) in RGB and oklch(67.499% 0.12095 323.747) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

67.5%
0.121
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #bb7cc1

#bb7cc1 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Sweater (#bd83be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #bb7cc1 mixed with white

  1. bb7cc1
  2. c289c7
  3. c996ce
  4. d0a3d4
  5. d7b0da
  6. debde1
  7. e5cae7
  8. ebd7ed
  9. f2e4f3
  10. f9f2f9

Darker: #bb7cc1 mixed with black

  1. bb7cc1
  2. a26ba7
  3. 8a5a8f
  4. 734a77
  5. 5c3b5f
  6. 462c49
  7. 321e34
  8. 1f1120
  9. 0d050e
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bb7cc1 with less saturation

  1. bb7cc1
  2. b87fbd
  3. b482b9
  4. b185b5
  5. ad88b0
  6. aa8aac
  7. a68da8
  8. a290a4
  9. 9e929f
  10. 9b949b

Questions about #bb7cc1

What color is #bb7cc1?

#bb7cc1 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavender Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(187, 124, 193), in HSL hsl(294.78, 35.75%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.499% 0.12095 323.747).

What colors go well with #bb7cc1?

The complementary color of #bb7cc1 is #66aa65. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b87da and #d0769c. The triadic partners are #ba8f2f and #00acb8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb7cc1?

Black text reads better on #bb7cc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb7cc1 a warm or cool color?

#bb7cc1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.121.