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#b14c8a color: Purple Orchid

#b14c8a is rgb(177, 76, 138) in RGB and oklch(56.64% 0.14956 345.13) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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323°
100%

56.6%
0.150
345°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #b14c8a

#b14c8a is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 345°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.92:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Orchid (#ad4d8c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #b14c8a mixed with white

  1. b14c8a
  2. ba5f95
  3. c371a1
  4. cc82ac
  5. d494b8
  6. dca6c3
  7. e4b7cf
  8. ebc9db
  9. f2dbe7
  10. f9edf3

Darker: #b14c8a mixed with black

  1. b14c8a
  2. 994177
  3. 833665
  4. 6c2c53
  5. 572242
  6. 421832
  7. 2f0f22
  8. 1c0614
  9. 0c0207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b14c8a with less saturation

  1. b14c8a
  2. ac5288
  3. a75786
  4. a15c84
  5. 9c6082
  6. 966480
  7. 90687e
  8. 8a6c7c
  9. 84707a
  10. 7d7378

Questions about #b14c8a

What color is #b14c8a?

#b14c8a is soft pink. The closest named color is Purple Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(177, 76, 138), in HSL hsl(323.17, 39.92%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.64% 0.14956 345.13).

What colors go well with #b14c8a?

The complementary color of #b14c8a is #008f61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9757b2 and #be4959. The triadic partners are #837900 and #0084af.

Is white or black text more readable on #b14c8a?

White text reads better on #b14c8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b14c8a a warm or cool color?

#b14c8a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 345 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.15.