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#bf89c3 color: Dragonflies

#bf89c3 is rgb(191, 137, 195) in RGB and oklch(70.241% 0.10221 324.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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296°
100%

70.2%
0.102
324°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • mauve-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #bf89c3

#bf89c3 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dragonflies (#c189bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #bf89c3 mixed with white

  1. bf89c3
  2. c695c9
  3. cca0cf
  4. d3acd5
  5. d9b8db
  6. e0c3e1
  7. e6cfe7
  8. ecdbed
  9. f3e7f3
  10. f9f3f9

Darker: #bf89c3 mixed with black

  1. bf89c3
  2. a676a9
  3. 8d6490
  4. 755378
  5. 5e4260
  6. 48314a
  7. 332234
  8. 1f1420
  9. 0d070e
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bf89c3 with less saturation

  1. bf89c3
  2. bc8cc0
  3. b98ebc
  4. b690b8
  5. b393b5
  6. b095b1
  7. ac97ae
  8. a999aa
  9. a69ba6
  10. a29da3

Questions about #bf89c3

What color is #bf89c3?

#bf89c3 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Dragonflies. In RGB it is rgb(191, 137, 195), in HSL hsl(295.86, 32.58%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.241% 0.10221 324.259).

What colors go well with #bf89c3?

The complementary color of #bf89c3 is #77b076. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a393d9 and #d184a3. The triadic partners are #bd9a4f and #3eb1bd.

Is white or black text more readable on #bf89c3?

Black text reads better on #bf89c3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bf89c3 a warm or cool color?

#bf89c3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.102.