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#bb82bd color: Lavender Sweater

#bb82bd is rgb(187, 130, 189) in RGB and oklch(68.356% 0.10597 325.515) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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298°
100%

68.4%
0.106
326°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • mauve-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #bb82bd

#bb82bd is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 326°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #bb82bd mixed with white

  1. bb82bd
  2. c28ec4
  3. c99bca
  4. d0a7d1
  5. d7b3d8
  6. dec0de
  7. e4cce5
  8. ebd9eb
  9. f2e5f2
  10. f8f2f8

Darker: #bb82bd mixed with black

  1. bb82bd
  2. a270a4
  3. 8a5f8c
  4. 734e74
  5. 5c3e5d
  6. 462f47
  7. 322033
  8. 1f121f
  9. 0d060d
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bb82bd with less saturation

  1. bb82bd
  2. b885ba
  3. b587b6
  4. b18ab3
  5. ae8caf
  6. ab8eab
  7. a791a8
  8. a493a4
  9. a095a1
  10. 9d979d

Questions about #bb82bd

What color is #bb82bd?

#bb82bd is muted magenta. The closest named color is Lavender Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(187, 130, 189), in HSL hsl(297.97, 30.89%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.356% 0.10597 325.515).

What colors go well with #bb82bd?

The complementary color of #bb82bd is #6dab71. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f8cd4 and #cd7d9c. The triadic partners are #b79445 and #2eacb9.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb82bd?

Black text reads better on #bb82bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb82bd a warm or cool color?

#bb82bd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.106.