#bb8ace color: Pale Purple
#bb8ace is rgb(187, 138, 206) in RGB and oklch(70.463% 0.11034 316.285) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb8ace
#bb8ace is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #bb8ace mixed with white
Darker: #bb8ace mixed with black
Calmer: #bb8ace with less saturation
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Questions about #bb8ace
What color is #bb8ace?
#bb8ace is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 138, 206), in HSL hsl(283.24, 40.96%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.463% 0.11034 316.285).
What colors go well with #bb8ace?
The complementary color of #bb8ace is #80b069. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a95e1 and #d183ae. The triadic partners are #c7964a and #2db5b7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb8ace?
Black text reads better on #bb8ace: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb8ace a warm or cool color?
#bb8ace is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.11.