#b16baa color: Pink Parade
#b16baa is rgb(177, 107, 170) in RGB and oklch(62.571% 0.12171 330.567) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b16baa
#b16baa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 331°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pink Parade (#b26ba2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #b16baa mixed with white
Darker: #b16baa mixed with black
Calmer: #b16baa with less saturation
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Questions about #b16baa
What color is #b16baa?
#b16baa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Pink Parade. In RGB it is rgb(177, 107, 170), in HSL hsl(306, 30.97%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.571% 0.12171 330.567).
What colors go well with #b16baa?
The complementary color of #b16baa is #499c60. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9475c6 and #c26684. The triadic partners are #a48417 and #009bb1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b16baa?
White text reads better on #b16baa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b16baa a warm or cool color?
#b16baa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.122.