# #bb98cd color: Amethyst Show

#bb98cd is rgb(187, 152, 205) in RGB and oklch(72.953% 0.08425 314.004) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bb98cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bb98cd |
| RGB | rgb(187, 152, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(279.62, 34.64%, 70%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(279.62 25.85% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(279.62 59.61% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9% 26% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(67.48 20.69 -22.26) |
| LCH | lch(67.48 30.39 312.9) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.953% 0.05853 -0.0606) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.953% 0.08425 314.004) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.71144 0.6013 0.79004) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.6617 0.56819 0.76271) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.69187 0.59053 0.7917) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.64369 0.54948 0.7344) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.49693 0.31399 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.42739 0.3743 0.62733) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.42498 0.37267 0.47336) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.596, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.733, green: 0.596, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBB98CD) |
| Android XML | #BB98CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Amethyst Show
- Hue family: Purple, soft light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.47:1
- Contrast with black: 8.49:1

## Tints

#bb98cd, #c2a2d2, #c8acd7, #cfb6dc, #d6c1e1, #ddcbe6, #e4d5eb, #eae0f0, #f1eaf5, #f8f4fa

## Shades

#bb98cd, #a284b2, #8a7098, #735c7e, #5c4a66, #46384e, #322738, #1f1723, #0d080f, #020102

## Tones

#bb98cd, #b99ac9, #b79bc6, #b59dc2, #b39fbe, #b1a0bb, #afa2b7, #ada3b3, #aba5af, #a9a6ab

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bb98cd, #92b47d
- Split: #bb98cd, #b0ab6b, #73b999
- Analogous: #bb98cd, #a1a1db, #ce92b5
- Triadic: #bb98cd, #c7a06b, #61b8b7
- Tetradic: #bb98cd, #d79297, #92b47d, #61b8b7
- Square: #bb98cd, #d5977c, #92b47d, #69b3cf
- Monochromatic: #bb98cd, #725182, #9674a7, #e2bef5, #ffecff

## Questions about #bb98cd

### What color is #bb98cd?

#bb98cd is soft light purple. The closest named color is Amethyst Show. In RGB it is rgb(187, 152, 205), in HSL hsl(279.62, 34.64%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.953% 0.08425 314.004).

### What colors go well with #bb98cd?

The complementary color of #bb98cd is #92b47d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a1a1db and #ce92b5. The triadic partners are #c7a06b and #61b8b7.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bb98cd?

Black text reads better on #bb98cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bb98cd a warm or cool color?

#bb98cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.084.