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#b05696 color: Magenta Memoir

#b05696 is rgb(176, 86, 150) in RGB and oklch(58.374% 0.14073 339.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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317°
100%

58.4%
0.141
340°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #b05696

#b05696 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 340°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Magenta Memoir (#b4559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b05696 mixed with white

  1. b05696
  2. b967a0
  3. c278ab
  4. ca89b5
  5. d399bf
  6. dbaaca
  7. e2bbd4
  8. eaccdf
  9. f1ddea
  10. f8eef4

Darker: #b05696 mixed with black

  1. b05696
  2. 994a82
  3. 823e6e
  4. 6c325b
  5. 562749
  6. 421c37
  7. 2e1226
  8. 1c0816
  9. 0b0208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b05696 with less saturation

  1. b05696
  2. ab5b93
  3. a75f91
  4. a2638e
  5. 9d678c
  6. 986b89
  7. 936f86
  8. 8d7284
  9. 877581
  10. 81787e

Questions about #b05696

What color is #b05696?

#b05696 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Magenta Memoir. In RGB it is rgb(176, 86, 150), in HSL hsl(317.33, 36.29%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.374% 0.14073 339.521).

What colors go well with #b05696?

The complementary color of #b05696 is #00945d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9461b9 and #bf5269. The triadic partners are #907b00 and #008bae.

Is white or black text more readable on #b05696?

White text reads better on #b05696: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b05696 a warm or cool color?

#b05696 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 340 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.141.