#be99cc color: Amethyst Show
#be99cc is rgb(190, 153, 204) in RGB and oklch(73.383% 0.08278 316.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #be99cc
#be99cc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst Show (#bd97cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #be99cc mixed with white
Darker: #be99cc mixed with black
Calmer: #be99cc with less saturation
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Questions about #be99cc
What color is #be99cc?
#be99cc is soft light purple. The closest named color is Amethyst Show. In RGB it is rgb(190, 153, 204), in HSL hsl(283.53, 33.33%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.383% 0.08278 316.619).
What colors go well with #be99cc?
The complementary color of #be99cc is #91b581. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a5a1db and #d094b3. The triadic partners are #c7a26c and #64b9ba.
Is white or black text more readable on #be99cc?
Black text reads better on #be99cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #be99cc a warm or cool color?
#be99cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.083.