#bb88cb color: Creeping Bellflower
#bb88cb is rgb(187, 136, 203) in RGB and oklch(69.984% 0.11044 317.924) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb88cb
#bb88cb is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #bb88cb mixed with white
Darker: #bb88cb mixed with black
Calmer: #bb88cb with less saturation
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Questions about #bb88cb
What color is #bb88cb?
#bb88cb is soft magenta. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(187, 136, 203), in HSL hsl(285.67, 39.18%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.984% 0.11044 317.924).
What colors go well with #bb88cb?
The complementary color of #bb88cb is #7caf6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b93df and #d181ab. The triadic partners are #c49548 and #2ab3b7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb88cb?
Black text reads better on #bb88cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb88cb a warm or cool color?
#bb88cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.11.