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#bb83c0 color: Lavender Sweater

#bb83c0 is rgb(187, 131, 192) in RGB and oklch(68.652% 0.1073 323.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

68.7%
0.107
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • mauve-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #bb83c0

#bb83c0 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, 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: #bb83c0 mixed with white

  1. bb83c0
  2. c28fc6
  3. c99bcd
  4. d0a8d3
  5. d7b4da
  6. dec0e0
  7. e4cde6
  8. ebd9ec
  9. f2e6f3
  10. f8f2f9

Darker: #bb83c0 mixed with black

  1. bb83c0
  2. a271a7
  3. 8a608e
  4. 734f76
  5. 5c3f5f
  6. 462f49
  7. 322034
  8. 1f1220
  9. 0d060e
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bb83c0 with less saturation

  1. bb83c0
  2. b886bc
  3. b588b9
  4. b28bb5
  5. af8db1
  6. ab8fad
  7. a892aa
  8. a594a6
  9. a196a2
  10. 9e989e

Questions about #bb83c0

What color is #bb83c0?

#bb83c0 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavender Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(187, 131, 192), in HSL hsl(295.08, 32.62%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.652% 0.1073 323.845).

What colors go well with #bb83c0?

The complementary color of #bb83c0 is #70ac6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e8dd6 and #ce7e9f. The triadic partners are #ba9445 and #2cadb8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb83c0?

Black text reads better on #bb83c0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb83c0 a warm or cool color?

#bb83c0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.107.