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#b0789e color: Victorian Violet

#b0789e is rgb(176, 120, 158) in RGB and oklch(64.2% 0.08641 339.232) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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319°
100%

64.2%
0.086
339°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-400
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #b0789e

#b0789e is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 339°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Victorian Violet (#b079a7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b0789e mixed with white

  1. b0789e
  2. b885a7
  3. c092b1
  4. c89fba
  5. d0adc4
  6. d8bace
  7. e0c8d7
  8. e8d5e1
  9. f0e3eb
  10. f7f1f5

Darker: #b0789e mixed with black

  1. b0789e
  2. 996789
  3. 825774
  4. 6c4860
  5. 56394d
  6. 422a3a
  7. 2e1d29
  8. 1c1018
  9. 0b0509
  10. 010101

Calmer: #b0789e with less saturation

  1. b0789e
  2. ad7a9c
  3. aa7d9b
  4. a67f99
  5. a38197
  6. 9f8395
  7. 9c8594
  8. 988792
  9. 948990
  10. 918b8e

Questions about #b0789e

What color is #b0789e?

#b0789e is muted magenta. The closest named color is Victorian Violet. In RGB it is rgb(176, 120, 158), in HSL hsl(319.29, 26.17%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.2% 0.08641 339.232).

What colors go well with #b0789e?

The complementary color of #b0789e is #5b9d7a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c7eb5 and #ba7681. The triadic partners are #9a8e4d and #4799b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b0789e?

White text reads better on #b0789e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b0789e a warm or cool color?

#b0789e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.086.