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#b14e95 color: Safflower Purple

#b14e95 is rgb(177, 78, 149) in RGB and oklch(57.362% 0.15395 339.711) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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317°
100%

57.4%
0.154
340°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #b14e95

#b14e95 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 340°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Safflower Purple (#b44c97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b14e95 mixed with white

  1. b14e95
  2. ba609f
  3. c372aa
  4. cc84b4
  5. d495bf
  6. dca7c9
  7. e3b8d4
  8. ebcadf
  9. f2dbe9
  10. f9edf4

Darker: #b14e95 mixed with black

  1. b14e95
  2. 994381
  3. 83386d
  4. 6c2d5a
  5. 572348
  6. 421937
  7. 2f0f26
  8. 1c0716
  9. 0c0208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b14e95 with less saturation

  1. b14e95
  2. ac5492
  3. a7598f
  4. a25e8d
  5. 9d628a
  6. 976687
  7. 926a84
  8. 8c6e81
  9. 85727e
  10. 7f757b

Questions about #b14e95

What color is #b14e95?

#b14e95 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Safflower Purple. In RGB it is rgb(177, 78, 149), in HSL hsl(316.97, 38.82%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.362% 0.15395 339.711).

What colors go well with #b14e95?

The complementary color of #b14e95 is #009357. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #945abb and #c14964. The triadic partners are #8c7800 and #0088ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #b14e95?

White text reads better on #b14e95: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b14e95 a warm or cool color?

#b14e95 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 340 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.154.