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#b05896 color: Magenta Memoir

#b05896 is rgb(176, 88, 150) in RGB and oklch(58.664% 0.13734 339.723) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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318°
100%

58.7%
0.137
340°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #b05896

#b05896 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 340°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, 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: #b05896 mixed with white

  1. b05896
  2. b969a0
  3. c279ab
  4. ca8ab5
  5. d29abf
  6. daabca
  7. e2bbd4
  8. eaccdf
  9. f1ddea
  10. f8eef4

Darker: #b05896 mixed with black

  1. b05896
  2. 994b82
  3. 823f6e
  4. 6c335b
  5. 562849
  6. 421d37
  7. 2e1226
  8. 1c0916
  9. 0b0308
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b05896 with less saturation

  1. b05896
  2. ab5d94
  3. a76191
  4. a2658e
  5. 9d698c
  6. 986c89
  7. 937087
  8. 8e7384
  9. 887681
  10. 82797f

Questions about #b05896

What color is #b05896?

#b05896 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Magenta Memoir. In RGB it is rgb(176, 88, 150), in HSL hsl(317.73, 35.77%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.664% 0.13734 339.723).

What colors go well with #b05896?

The complementary color of #b05896 is #00945f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9562b9 and #be546a. The triadic partners are #907c00 and #008cb0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b05896?

White text reads better on #b05896: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b05896 a warm or cool color?

#b05896 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 340 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.137.