#b165ad color: Soft magenta
#b165ad is rgb(177, 101, 173) in RGB and oklch(61.746% 0.1352 328.974) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 31%
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About #b165ad
#b165ad is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 329°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pearly Purple (#b768a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #b165ad mixed with white
Darker: #b165ad mixed with black
Calmer: #b165ad with less saturation
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Questions about #b165ad
What color is #b165ad?
#b165ad is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(177, 101, 173), in HSL hsl(303.16, 32.76%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.746% 0.1352 328.974).
What colors go well with #b165ad?
The complementary color of #b165ad is #3f9b56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9171cb and #c45f84. The triadic partners are #a68000 and #0099ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b165ad?
White text reads better on #b165ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b165ad a warm or cool color?
#b165ad is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 329 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.135.