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#b04594 color: Safflower Purple

#b04594 is rgb(176, 69, 148) in RGB and oklch(56.036% 0.16642 339.166) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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316°
100%

56%
0.166
339°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #b04594

#b04594 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 339°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.09:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Safflower Purple (#b44c97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b04594 mixed with white

  1. b04594
  2. b9599f
  3. c36ca9
  4. cb7fb4
  5. d491be
  6. dca3c9
  7. e4b5d4
  8. ebc8de
  9. f2dae9
  10. f9ecf4

Darker: #b04594 mixed with black

  1. b04594
  2. 993b80
  3. 82316d
  4. 6c275a
  5. 561e48
  6. 421536
  7. 2e0c26
  8. 1c0516
  9. 0b0208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b04594 with less saturation

  1. b04594
  2. ab4c91
  3. a6528e
  4. a0578b
  5. 9b5c88
  6. 956185
  7. 8f6581
  8. 89697e
  9. 826d7b
  10. 7c7178

Questions about #b04594

What color is #b04594?

#b04594 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Safflower Purple. In RGB it is rgb(176, 69, 148), in HSL hsl(315.7, 43.67%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.036% 0.16642 339.166).

What colors go well with #b04594?

The complementary color of #b04594 is #008e52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9153bd and #c13f60. The triadic partners are #897400 and #0084a5.

Is white or black text more readable on #b04594?

White text reads better on #b04594: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b04594 a warm or cool color?

#b04594 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.166.