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#bd86c7 color: Lavender Sweater

#bd86c7 is rgb(189, 134, 199) in RGB and oklch(69.673% 0.11068 321.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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291°
100%

69.7%
0.111
321°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • mauve-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.84:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #bd86c7

#bd86c7 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Sweater (#bd83be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #bd86c7 mixed with white

  1. bd86c7
  2. c492cd
  3. cb9ed3
  4. d1aad8
  5. d8b6de
  6. dfc2e4
  7. e5cee9
  8. ecdaef
  9. f2e6f4
  10. f9f3fa

Darker: #bd86c7 mixed with black

  1. bd86c7
  2. a474ad
  3. 8c6293
  4. 74517a
  5. 5d4062
  6. 47304c
  7. 332136
  8. 1f1321
  9. 0d060e
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bd86c7 with less saturation

  1. bd86c7
  2. ba89c3
  3. b78bbf
  4. b48ebb
  5. b190b7
  6. ae93b3
  7. ab95ae
  8. a797aa
  9. a499a6
  10. a19ba2

Questions about #bd86c7

What color is #bd86c7?

#bd86c7 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavender Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(189, 134, 199), in HSL hsl(290.77, 36.72%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.673% 0.11068 321.22).

What colors go well with #bd86c7?

The complementary color of #bd86c7 is #76af6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e91dd and #d280a6. The triadic partners are #c09645 and #28b2ba.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd86c7?

Black text reads better on #bd86c7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd86c7 a warm or cool color?

#bd86c7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.111.