#b16c8d color: Purple Starburst
#b16c8d is rgb(177, 108, 141) in RGB and oklch(61.623% 0.09711 350.201) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- mauve-500
- Black 31%
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About #b16c8d
#b16c8d is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 350°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Starburst (#b16d90). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #b16c8d mixed with white
Darker: #b16c8d mixed with black
Calmer: #b16c8d with less saturation
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Questions about #b16c8d
What color is #b16c8d?
#b16c8d is soft pink. The closest named color is Purple Starburst. In RGB it is rgb(177, 108, 141), in HSL hsl(331.3, 30.67%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.623% 0.09711 350.201).
What colors go well with #b16c8d?
The complementary color of #b16c8d is #3c987c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f71a9 and #b86c6c. The triadic partners are #888a40 and #3c90b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #b16c8d?
White text reads better on #b16c8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b16c8d a warm or cool color?
#b16c8d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.097.