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#b0488c color: Purple Orchid

#b0488c is rgb(176, 72, 140) in RGB and oklch(56.06% 0.15629 343.265) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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321°
100%

56.1%
0.156
343°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #b0488c

#b0488c is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 343°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.06:1 contrast and black text 4.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Orchid (#ad4d8c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #b0488c mixed with white

  1. b0488c
  2. b95b97
  3. c36ea2
  4. cb80ae
  5. d492b9
  6. dca4c4
  7. e4b6d0
  8. ebc8dc
  9. f2dae7
  10. f9edf3

Darker: #b0488c mixed with black

  1. b0488c
  2. 993d79
  3. 823367
  4. 6c2955
  5. 561f43
  6. 421633
  7. 2e0d23
  8. 1c0614
  9. 0b0207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b0488c with less saturation

  1. b0488c
  2. ab4e8a
  3. a65487
  4. a05985
  5. 9b5e83
  6. 956281
  7. 8f667e
  8. 896a7c
  9. 826e79
  10. 7c7177

Questions about #b0488c

What color is #b0488c?

#b0488c is soft pink. The closest named color is Purple Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(176, 72, 140), in HSL hsl(320.77, 41.94%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.06% 0.15629 343.265).

What colors go well with #b0488c?

The complementary color of #b0488c is #008e5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9454b4 and #be445a. The triadic partners are #847700 and #0083aa.

Is white or black text more readable on #b0488c?

White text reads better on #b0488c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and black gives 4.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b0488c a warm or cool color?

#b0488c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 343 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.156.