#bb8aca color: Creeping Bellflower
#bb8aca is rgb(187, 138, 202) in RGB and oklch(70.294% 0.10573 318.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Magenta
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #bb8aca
#bb8aca is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #bb8aca mixed with white
Darker: #bb8aca mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8aca with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #bb8aca
Questions about #bb8aca
What color is #bb8aca?
#bb8aca is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(187, 138, 202), in HSL hsl(285.94, 37.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.294% 0.10573 318.113).
What colors go well with #bb8aca?
The complementary color of #bb8aca is #7eaf6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c95de and #d084ab. The triadic partners are #c3974d and #37b3b7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8aca?
Black text reads better on #bb8aca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8aca a warm or cool color?
#bb8aca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.106.