#bb8ac8 color: Creeping Bellflower
#bb8ac8 is rgb(187, 138, 200) in RGB and oklch(70.211% 0.10345 319.084) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb8ac8
#bb8ac8 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 319°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #bb8ac8 mixed with white
Darker: #bb8ac8 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8ac8 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8ac8
What color is #bb8ac8?
#bb8ac8 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(187, 138, 200), in HSL hsl(287.42, 36.05%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.211% 0.10345 319.084).
What colors go well with #bb8ac8?
The complementary color of #bb8ac8 is #7daf70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d94dc and #cf84a9. The triadic partners are #c2974f and #3bb2b7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8ac8?
Black text reads better on #bb8ac8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8ac8 a warm or cool color?
#bb8ac8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.103.