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#bd88cc color: Soft light magenta

#bd88cc is rgb(189, 136, 204) in RGB and oklch(70.231% 0.11266 318.644) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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287°
100%

70.2%
0.113
319°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #bd88cc

#bd88cc is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.56:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #bd88cc mixed with white

  1. bd88cc
  2. c494d1
  3. caa0d7
  4. d1abdc
  5. d8b7e1
  6. dec3e6
  7. e5cfeb
  8. ebdbf0
  9. f2e7f5
  10. f9f3fa

Darker: #bd88cc mixed with black

  1. bd88cc
  2. a475b1
  3. 8c6397
  4. 74527e
  5. 5d4165
  6. 47314e
  7. 332237
  8. 1f1322
  9. 0d060f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bd88cc with less saturation

  1. bd88cc
  2. ba8bc8
  3. b78dc3
  4. b490bf
  5. b192ba
  6. af94b6
  7. ab97b1
  8. a899ad
  9. a59ba8
  10. a29da4

Questions about #bd88cc

What color is #bd88cc?

#bd88cc is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Soft light magenta. In RGB it is rgb(189, 136, 204), in HSL hsl(286.76, 40%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.231% 0.11266 318.644).

What colors go well with #bd88cc?

The complementary color of #bd88cc is #7bb06a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c93e1 and #d381ab. The triadic partners are #c59646 and #25b4b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd88cc?

Black text reads better on #bd88cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd88cc a warm or cool color?

#bd88cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.113.