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#b16697 color: Violetta

#b16697 is rgb(177, 102, 151) in RGB and oklch(60.991% 0.11452 341.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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321°
100%

61%
0.115
341°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b16697

#b16697 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 341°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violetta (#ac6b98). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #b16697 mixed with white

  1. b16697
  2. ba75a1
  3. c284ab
  4. ca93b5
  5. d2a2c0
  6. dab1ca
  7. e2c1d5
  8. e9d0df
  9. f1e0ea
  10. f8eff4

Darker: #b16697 mixed with black

  1. b16697
  2. 995883
  3. 834a6f
  4. 6c3c5c
  5. 572f49
  6. 422337
  7. 2f1726
  8. 1c0c17
  9. 0c0408
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b16697 with less saturation

  1. b16697
  2. ad6995
  3. a96d93
  4. a57091
  5. a0738f
  6. 9c768d
  7. 97798b
  8. 927b89
  9. 8d7e87
  10. 888185

Questions about #b16697

What color is #b16697?

#b16697 is soft pink. The closest named color is Violetta. In RGB it is rgb(177, 102, 151), in HSL hsl(320.8, 32.47%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.991% 0.11452 341.43).

What colors go well with #b16697?

The complementary color of #b16697 is #33986d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a6eb5 and #bd6471. The triadic partners are #928523 and #0092b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b16697?

White text reads better on #b16697: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b16697 a warm or cool color?

#b16697 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 341 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.115.