# #b16e8d color: Purple Starburst

#b16e8d is rgb(177, 110, 141) in RGB and oklch(61.965% 0.0936 350.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b16e8d

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b16e8d |
| RGB | rgb(177, 110, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(332.24, 30.04%, 56.27%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(332.24 37.85% 69.41%) |
| HWB | hwb(332.24 43.14% 30.59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 38% 20% 31%) |
| Lab | lab(54.63 30.5 -5.26) |
| LCH | lch(54.63 30.95 350.21) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.965% 0.09243 -0.01475) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.965% 0.0936 350.935) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.65708 0.4434 0.54813) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.57608 0.40475 0.49975) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.62749 0.42955 0.54369) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.53248 0.39391 0.46937) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.43966 0.15593 0.26636) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.28514 0.22423 0.28026) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.28988 0.22575 0.21146) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.431, blue: 0.553) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.694, green: 0.431, blue: 0.553, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB16E8D) |
| Android XML | #B16E8D |

## Facts

- Closest name: Purple Starburst
- Hue family: Pink, soft pink
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.83:1
- Contrast with black: 5.48:1

## Tints

#b16e8d, #b97c98, #c28aa3, #ca98ae, #d2a7b9, #dab5c5, #e1c4d0, #e9d2dc, #f0e1e7, #f8f0f3

## Shades

#b16e8d, #995f7a, #835067, #6c4155, #573344, #422633, #2f1923, #1c0e14, #0c0407, #010101

## Tones

#b16e8d, #ad718c, #a9738c, #a5768b, #a1788a, #9d7b89, #997d89, #947f88, #908287, #8b8487

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b16e8d, #41987e
- Split: #b16e8d, #66945e, #2c979d
- Analogous: #b16e8d, #a073a8, #b86f6e
- Triadic: #b16e8d, #888b45, #4290b4
- Tetradic: #b16e8d, #b37550, #41987e, #4290b4
- Square: #b16e8d, #a3803f, #41987e, #6686bf
- Monochromatic: #b16e8d, #662a48, #8b4b6a, #d892b2, #ffb8d8

## Questions about #b16e8d

### What color is #b16e8d?

#b16e8d is soft pink. The closest named color is Purple Starburst. In RGB it is rgb(177, 110, 141), in HSL hsl(332.24, 30.04%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.965% 0.0936 350.935).

### What colors go well with #b16e8d?

The complementary color of #b16e8d is #41987e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a073a8 and #b86f6e. The triadic partners are #888b45 and #4290b4.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b16e8d?

White text reads better on #b16e8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b16e8d a warm or cool color?

#b16e8d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 351 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.094.