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#b156bc color: Soft magenta

#b156bc is rgb(177, 86, 188) in RGB and oklch(60.296% 0.17457 323.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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294°
100%

60.3%
0.175
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b156bc

#b156bc is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royalty Loyalty (#ae58ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b156bc mixed with white

  1. b156bc
  2. ba68c3
  3. c279ca
  4. ca8ad1
  5. d29bd8
  6. daacdf
  7. e2bce6
  8. e9cdec
  9. f1ddf3
  10. f8eef9

Darker: #b156bc mixed with black

  1. b156bc
  2. 994aa3
  3. 833e8b
  4. 6c3273
  5. 57275d
  6. 421c47
  7. 2f1232
  8. 1c081f
  9. 0c020d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #b156bc with less saturation

  1. b156bc
  2. ad5cb6
  3. a861b1
  4. a466ab
  5. 9f6ba5
  6. 9b6f9f
  7. 967399
  8. 917793
  9. 8c7a8d
  10. 867e87

Questions about #b156bc

What color is #b156bc?

#b156bc is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(177, 86, 188), in HSL hsl(293.53, 43.22%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.296% 0.17457 323.205).

What colors go well with #b156bc?

The complementary color of #b156bc is #2d9a2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8867de and #cb4a8a. The triadic partners are #aa7700 and #0095a1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b156bc?

White text reads better on #b156bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b156bc a warm or cool color?

#b156bc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.175.