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#bb82cd color: Soft magenta

#bb82cd is rgb(187, 130, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.036% 0.12334 317.833) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

69%
0.123
318°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #bb82cd

#bb82cd is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, 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: #bb82cd mixed with white

  1. bb82cd
  2. c28ed2
  3. c99bd8
  4. d0a7dd
  5. d7b4e2
  6. ddc0e7
  7. e4cdec
  8. ebd9f1
  9. f2e6f6
  10. f8f2fa

Darker: #bb82cd mixed with black

  1. bb82cd
  2. a270b2
  3. 8a5f98
  4. 734e7e
  5. 5c3e66
  6. 462f4e
  7. 322038
  8. 1f1223
  9. 0d060f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bb82cd with less saturation

  1. bb82cd
  2. b885c8
  3. b588c3
  4. b28bbf
  5. af8dba
  6. ac90b5
  7. a992b0
  8. a595ab
  9. a297a6
  10. 9f99a0

Questions about #bb82cd

What color is #bb82cd?

#bb82cd is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(187, 130, 205), in HSL hsl(285.6, 42.86%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.036% 0.12334 317.833).

What colors go well with #bb82cd?

The complementary color of #bb82cd is #74ad60. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #988ee3 and #d37aa9. The triadic partners are #c59134 and #00b2b7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb82cd?

Black text reads better on #bb82cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb82cd a warm or cool color?

#bb82cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.123.