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#b169c8 color: Rich Lilac

#b169c8 is rgb(177, 105, 200) in RGB and oklch(63.652% 0.15581 317.56) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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285°
100%

63.7%
0.156
318°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.67:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #b169c8

#b169c8 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rich Lilac (#b666d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b169c8 mixed with white

  1. b169c8
  2. b978ce
  3. c188d4
  4. c997da
  5. d1a5df
  6. d9b4e5
  7. e1c3ea
  8. e8d2f0
  9. f0e1f5
  10. f7f0fa

Darker: #b169c8 mixed with black

  1. b169c8
  2. 995aae
  3. 834c94
  4. 6c3e7b
  5. 573163
  6. 42244c
  7. 2f1836
  8. 1c0c21
  9. 0c040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #b169c8 with less saturation

  1. b169c8
  2. ad6dc2
  3. aa71bc
  4. a675b6
  5. a379b0
  6. 9f7caa
  7. 9b80a4
  8. 97839e
  9. 938698
  10. 8f8891

Questions about #b169c8

What color is #b169c8?

#b169c8 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Rich Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(177, 105, 200), in HSL hsl(285.47, 46.34%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.652% 0.15581 317.56).

What colors go well with #b169c8?

The complementary color of #b169c8 is #58a039. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8779e3 and #cc5e9c. The triadic partners are #bd7c00 and #00a2a6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b169c8?

White text reads better on #b169c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b169c8 a warm or cool color?

#b169c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.156.