#bb85cb color: Lavender Sweater
#bb85cb is rgb(187, 133, 203) in RGB and oklch(69.462% 0.11578 318.317) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb85cb
#bb85cb is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Sweater (#bd83be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bb85cb mixed with white
Darker: #bb85cb mixed with black
Calmer: #bb85cb with less saturation
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Questions about #bb85cb
What color is #bb85cb?
#bb85cb is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavender Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(187, 133, 203), in HSL hsl(286.29, 40.23%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.462% 0.11578 318.317).
What colors go well with #bb85cb?
The complementary color of #bb85cb is #78ae66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a90e0 and #d17ea9. The triadic partners are #c4933f and #12b2b7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb85cb?
Black text reads better on #bb85cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb85cb a warm or cool color?
#bb85cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.116.