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#bb7ec1 color: Lavender Sweater

#bb7ec1 is rgb(187, 126, 193) in RGB and oklch(67.836% 0.11737 323.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

67.8%
0.117
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #bb7ec1

#bb7ec1 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, 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: #bb7ec1 mixed with white

  1. bb7ec1
  2. c28bc7
  3. c998ce
  4. d0a4d4
  5. d7b1da
  6. debee0
  7. e5cbe7
  8. ebd8ed
  9. f2e5f3
  10. f8f2f9

Darker: #bb7ec1 mixed with black

  1. bb7ec1
  2. a26da7
  3. 8a5c8f
  4. 734c77
  5. 5c3c5f
  6. 462d49
  7. 321f34
  8. 1f1120
  9. 0d050e
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bb7ec1 with less saturation

  1. bb7ec1
  2. b881bd
  3. b484b9
  4. b187b5
  5. ae89b1
  6. aa8cad
  7. a78ea9
  8. a391a4
  9. 9f93a0
  10. 9b959c

Questions about #bb7ec1

What color is #bb7ec1?

#bb7ec1 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavender Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(187, 126, 193), in HSL hsl(294.63, 35.08%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.836% 0.11737 323.632).

What colors go well with #bb7ec1?

The complementary color of #bb7ec1 is #69aa68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b89d9 and #cf789d. The triadic partners are #ba9136 and #00acb8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb7ec1?

Black text reads better on #bb7ec1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb7ec1 a warm or cool color?

#bb7ec1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.117.