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#bb85c5 color: Lavender Sweater

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291°
100%

OKLCH

69.2%
0.109
321°
  • ≈ Orchid
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 23%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.89:1 · Below AALc -60
Black text7.27:1 · AALc 49

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About #bb85c5

#bb85c5 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.27:1, 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: #bb85c5 mixed with white

  1. bb85c5
  2. c291cb
  3. c99dd1
  4. d0a9d7
  5. d7b5dd
  6. ddc1e2
  7. e4cee8
  8. ebdaee
  9. f2e6f4
  10. f8f3f9

Darker: #bb85c5 mixed with black

  1. bb85c5
  2. a273ab
  3. 8a6192
  4. 735079
  5. 5c4061
  6. 46304b
  7. 322135
  8. 1f1321
  9. 0d060e
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bb85c5 with less saturation

  1. bb85c5
  2. b888c1
  3. b58abd
  4. b28db9
  5. af8fb5
  6. ac91b1
  7. a994ad
  8. a696a9
  9. a298a4
  10. 9f9aa0