#bb89cb color: Creeping Bellflower
#bb89cb is rgb(187, 137, 203) in RGB and oklch(70.16% 0.10866 317.785) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb89cb
#bb89cb is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #bb89cb mixed with white
Darker: #bb89cb mixed with black
Calmer: #bb89cb with less saturation
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Questions about #bb89cb
What color is #bb89cb?
#bb89cb is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(187, 137, 203), in HSL hsl(285.45, 38.82%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.16% 0.10866 317.785).
What colors go well with #bb89cb?
The complementary color of #bb89cb is #7daf6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b94df and #d182ab. The triadic partners are #c4964a and #30b3b7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb89cb?
Black text reads better on #bb89cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb89cb a warm or cool color?
#bb89cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.109.