#bb96c8 color: Amethyst Show
#bb96c8 is rgb(187, 150, 200) in RGB and oklch(72.387% 0.08184 317.184) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb96c8
#bb96c8 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst Show (#bd97cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #bb96c8 mixed with white
Darker: #bb96c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb96c8 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb96c8
What color is #bb96c8?
#bb96c8 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Amethyst Show. In RGB it is rgb(187, 150, 200), in HSL hsl(284.4, 31.25%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.387% 0.08184 317.184).
What colors go well with #bb96c8?
The complementary color of #bb96c8 is #8eb27f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a29ed7 and #cd91b0. The triadic partners are #c39f6a and #62b6b8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb96c8?
Black text reads better on #bb96c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb96c8 a warm or cool color?
#bb96c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.082.