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#b260aa color: Soft magenta

#b260aa is rgb(178, 96, 170) in RGB and oklch(60.971% 0.14183 330.835) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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306°
100%

61%
0.142
331°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.08:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #b260aa

#b260aa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 331°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royalty Loyalty (#ae58ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b260aa mixed with white

  1. b260aa
  2. ba70b3
  3. c380bb
  4. cb90c4
  5. d39fcc
  6. dbafd5
  7. e2bfdd
  8. eacfe6
  9. f1dfee
  10. f8eff7

Darker: #b260aa mixed with black

  1. b260aa
  2. 9a5293
  3. 83457d
  4. 6d3868
  5. 572c53
  6. 43203f
  7. 2f152d
  8. 1d0a1b
  9. 0c030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b260aa with less saturation

  1. b260aa
  2. ae64a6
  3. aa69a2
  4. a56c9f
  5. a1709b
  6. 9c7497
  7. 977793
  8. 937a8f
  9. 8e7d8b
  10. 888087

Questions about #b260aa

What color is #b260aa?

#b260aa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(178, 96, 170), in HSL hsl(305.85, 34.75%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.971% 0.14183 330.835).

What colors go well with #b260aa?

The complementary color of #b260aa is #309a54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #926cca and #c55a7e. The triadic partners are #a37e00 and #0096ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #b260aa?

White text reads better on #b260aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b260aa a warm or cool color?

#b260aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.142.