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#bb80c8 color: Lavender Sweater

#bb80c8 is rgb(187, 128, 200) in RGB and oklch(68.476% 0.12132 320.207) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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289°
100%

68.5%
0.121
320°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #bb80c8

#bb80c8 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, 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: #bb80c8 mixed with white

  1. bb80c8
  2. c28dce
  3. c999d3
  4. d0a6d9
  5. d7b2df
  6. debfe4
  7. e4ccea
  8. ebd8ef
  9. f2e5f4
  10. f8f2fa

Darker: #bb80c8 mixed with black

  1. bb80c8
  2. a26eae
  3. 8a5d94
  4. 734d7b
  5. 5c3d63
  6. 462e4c
  7. 321f36
  8. 1f1221
  9. 0d060f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bb80c8 with less saturation

  1. bb80c8
  2. b883c4
  3. b586bf
  4. b289ba
  5. ae8bb6
  6. ab8eb1
  7. a890ad
  8. a493a8
  9. a195a3
  10. 9d979e

Questions about #bb80c8

What color is #bb80c8?

#bb80c8 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavender Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(187, 128, 200), in HSL hsl(289.17, 39.56%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.476% 0.12132 320.207).

What colors go well with #bb80c8?

The complementary color of #bb80c8 is #6fac63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #998cdf and #d179a4. The triadic partners are #c19134 and #00b0b7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb80c8?

Black text reads better on #bb80c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb80c8 a warm or cool color?

#bb80c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.121.