#bb8abd color: Dragonflies
#bb8abd is rgb(187, 138, 189) in RGB and oklch(69.769% 0.09137 325.206) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb8abd
#bb8abd is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 325°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dragonflies (#c189bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #bb8abd mixed with white
Darker: #bb8abd mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8abd with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8abd
What color is #bb8abd?
#bb8abd is muted magenta. The closest named color is Dragonflies. In RGB it is rgb(187, 138, 189), in HSL hsl(297.65, 27.87%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.769% 0.09137 325.206).
What colors go well with #bb8abd?
The complementary color of #bb8abd is #79ad7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a292d1 and #cb86a0. The triadic partners are #b89958 and #4daeb9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8abd?
Black text reads better on #bb8abd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8abd a warm or cool color?
#bb8abd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.091.