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#b24896 color: Safflower Purple

#b24896 is rgb(178, 72, 150) in RGB and oklch(56.779% 0.16482 339.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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316°
100%

56.8%
0.165
339°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #b24896

#b24896 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 339°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Safflower Purple (#b44c97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b24896 mixed with white

  1. b24896
  2. bb5ca0
  3. c46eab
  4. cd80b5
  5. d592c0
  6. dda4ca
  7. e4b6d5
  8. ebc8df
  9. f2daea
  10. f9edf4

Darker: #b24896 mixed with black

  1. b24896
  2. 9a3d82
  3. 83336e
  4. 6d295b
  5. 571f49
  6. 431637
  7. 2f0d26
  8. 1d0616
  9. 0c0208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b24896 with less saturation

  1. b24896
  2. ad4f93
  3. a85490
  4. a25a8d
  5. 9d5f8a
  6. 976387
  7. 916884
  8. 8b6c80
  9. 85707d
  10. 7e737a

Questions about #b24896

What color is #b24896?

#b24896 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Safflower Purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 72, 150), in HSL hsl(315.85, 42.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.779% 0.16482 339.167).

What colors go well with #b24896?

The complementary color of #b24896 is #009154. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9356bf and #c34262. The triadic partners are #8b7600 and #0086a8.

Is white or black text more readable on #b24896?

White text reads better on #b24896: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b24896 a warm or cool color?

#b24896 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.165.