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#b05fa1 color: Bodacious

#b05fa1 is rgb(176, 95, 161) in RGB and oklch(60.173% 0.13414 334.398) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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311°
100%

60.2%
0.134
334°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b05fa1

#b05fa1 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 334°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bodacious (#b2619d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b05fa1 mixed with white

  1. b05fa1
  2. b96faa
  3. c17fb4
  4. ca8fbd
  5. d29ec6
  6. daaed0
  7. e2bed9
  8. e9cee3
  9. f1deec
  10. f8eff6

Darker: #b05fa1 mixed with black

  1. b05fa1
  2. 99528b
  3. 824476
  4. 6c3862
  5. 562c4e
  6. 42203c
  7. 2e152a
  8. 1c0a19
  9. 0b0309
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b05fa1 with less saturation

  1. b05fa1
  2. ac639e
  3. a8679b
  4. a36b98
  5. 9f6e94
  6. 9a7291
  7. 95758e
  8. 90788b
  9. 8b7b87
  10. 867e84

Questions about #b05fa1

What color is #b05fa1?

#b05fa1 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Bodacious. In RGB it is rgb(176, 95, 161), in HSL hsl(311.11, 33.89%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.173% 0.13414 334.398).

What colors go well with #b05fa1?

The complementary color of #b05fa1 is #29975b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #936ac1 and #c15a77. The triadic partners are #9b7e00 and #0093af.

Is white or black text more readable on #b05fa1?

White text reads better on #b05fa1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b05fa1 a warm or cool color?

#b05fa1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 334 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.134.