#bb88cc color: Soft light purple
#bb88cc is rgb(187, 136, 204) in RGB and oklch(70.027% 0.11158 317.472) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb88cc
#bb88cc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #bb88cc mixed with white
Darker: #bb88cc mixed with black
Calmer: #bb88cc with less saturation
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Questions about #bb88cc
What color is #bb88cc?
#bb88cc is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 136, 204), in HSL hsl(285, 40%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.027% 0.11158 317.472).
What colors go well with #bb88cc?
The complementary color of #bb88cc is #7caf69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a93e0 and #d181ab. The triadic partners are #c59547 and #27b3b7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb88cc?
Black text reads better on #bb88cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb88cc a warm or cool color?
#bb88cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.112.