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#bb89b5 color: Violet Tulle

#bb89b5 is rgb(187, 137, 181) in RGB and oklch(69.284% 0.08508 330.606) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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307°
100%

69.3%
0.085
331°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • mauve-400
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #bb89b5

#bb89b5 is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 331°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Tulle (#ba86b5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #bb89b5 mixed with white

  1. bb89b5
  2. c294bc
  3. c9a0c4
  4. d0accb
  5. d7b7d2
  6. dec3da
  7. e4cfe1
  8. ebdbe9
  9. f2e7f0
  10. f8f3f8

Darker: #bb89b5 mixed with black

  1. bb89b5
  2. a2769d
  3. 8a6486
  4. 73536f
  5. 5c4259
  6. 463144
  7. 322230
  8. 1f141d
  9. 0d070c
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bb89b5 with less saturation

  1. bb89b5
  2. b88bb3
  3. b58db0
  4. b28fae
  5. af91ab
  6. ac93a9
  7. a995a6
  8. a697a4
  9. a399a1
  10. 9f9a9f

Questions about #bb89b5

What color is #bb89b5?

#bb89b5 is muted magenta. The closest named color is Violet Tulle. In RGB it is rgb(187, 137, 181), in HSL hsl(307.2, 26.88%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.284% 0.08508 330.606).

What colors go well with #bb89b5?

The complementary color of #bb89b5 is #75ac81. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a590c9 and #c98699. The triadic partners are #b09a5d and #55abba.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb89b5?

Black text reads better on #bb89b5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb89b5 a warm or cool color?

#bb89b5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.085.