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#b246a2 color: Soft magenta

#b246a2 is rgb(178, 70, 162) in RGB and oklch(57.095% 0.17692 333.846) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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309°
100%

57.1%
0.177
334°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #b246a2

#b246a2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 334°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.89:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ultraviolet Nusp (#bb44aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b246a2 mixed with white

  1. b246a2
  2. bb5aab
  3. c46db5
  4. cc80be
  5. d592c8
  6. dca4d1
  7. e4b6da
  8. ebc8e3
  9. f2daed
  10. f9edf6

Darker: #b246a2 mixed with black

  1. b246a2
  2. 9a3c8c
  3. 833277
  4. 6d2863
  5. 571e4f
  6. 43153c
  7. 2f0d2a
  8. 1d0519
  9. 0c020a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b246a2 with less saturation

  1. b246a2
  2. ad4d9e
  3. a8549a
  4. a25996
  5. 9d5f92
  6. 97638d
  7. 926889
  8. 8b6c85
  9. 857080
  10. 7f747c

Questions about #b246a2

What color is #b246a2?

#b246a2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(178, 70, 162), in HSL hsl(308.89, 43.55%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.095% 0.17692 333.846).

What colors go well with #b246a2?

The complementary color of #b246a2 is #009343. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f56cb and #c63d6c. The triadic partners are #927400 and #0089a2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b246a2?

White text reads better on #b246a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b246a2 a warm or cool color?

#b246a2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 334 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.177.