#b165bd color: Soft magenta
#b165bd is rgb(177, 101, 189) in RGB and oklch(62.495% 0.151 321.992) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-400
- Black 26%
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About #b165bd
#b165bd is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 322°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b165bd mixed with white
Darker: #b165bd mixed with black
Calmer: #b165bd with less saturation
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Questions about #b165bd
What color is #b165bd?
#b165bd is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(177, 101, 189), in HSL hsl(291.82, 40%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.495% 0.151 321.992).
What colors go well with #b165bd?
The complementary color of #b165bd is #4b9e43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b73da and #ca5c91. The triadic partners are #b37c00 and #009da8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b165bd?
White text reads better on #b165bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b165bd a warm or cool color?
#b165bd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.151.