#bb9ee2 color: Soft light purple
#bb9ee2 is rgb(187, 158, 226) in RGB and oklch(74.925% 0.10052 303.606) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-300
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb9ee2
#bb9ee2 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Velvet (#b19cd9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bb9ee2 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9ee2 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9ee2 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9ee2
What color is #bb9ee2?
#bb9ee2 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 158, 226), in HSL hsl(265.59, 53.97%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.925% 0.10052 303.606).
What colors go well with #bb9ee2?
The complementary color of #bb9ee2 is #a1b970. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99a9ee and #d596c8. The triadic partners are #dba068 and #58c3b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9ee2?
Black text reads better on #bb9ee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9ee2 a warm or cool color?
#bb9ee2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.101.