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#b179aa color: Victorian Violet

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Read as HEX

308°
100%

OKLCH

64.9%
0.096
331°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 31%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text3.40:1 · Below AALc -67
Black text6.18:1 · AALc 43

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About #b179aa

#b179aa is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 331°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Victorian Violet (#b079a7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b179aa mixed with white

  1. b179aa
  2. b986b2
  3. c193bb
  4. c9a0c3
  5. d1adcc
  6. d9bbd4
  7. e0c8dd
  8. e8d6e5
  9. f0e3ee
  10. f7f1f6

Darker: #b179aa mixed with black

  1. b179aa
  2. 996893
  3. 83587d
  4. 6c4868
  5. 573953
  6. 422b3f
  7. 2f1d2d
  8. 1c101b
  9. 0c050b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #b179aa with less saturation

  1. b179aa
  2. ae7ba7
  3. ab7ea5
  4. a780a2
  5. a4829f
  6. a1859d
  7. 9d879a
  8. 9a8997
  9. 968b94
  10. 938d92