#b080b5 color: African Violet
#b080b5 is rgb(176, 128, 181) in RGB and oklch(66.518% 0.09381 323.35) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-400
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b080b5
#b080b5 is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 323°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is African Violet (#b085b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b080b5 mixed with white
Darker: #b080b5 mixed with black
Calmer: #b080b5 with less saturation
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Questions about #b080b5
What color is #b080b5?
#b080b5 is muted magenta. The closest named color is African Violet. In RGB it is rgb(176, 128, 181), in HSL hsl(294.34, 26.37%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.518% 0.09381 323.35).
What colors go well with #b080b5?
The complementary color of #b080b5 is #70a36e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9689c8 and #c17b98. The triadic partners are #af8f4c and #3ea5ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b080b5?
Black text reads better on #b080b5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b080b5 a warm or cool color?
#b080b5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.094.