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#b260be color: Soft magenta

#b260be is rgb(178, 96, 190) in RGB and oklch(61.921% 0.16094 322.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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292°
100%

61.9%
0.161
322°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #b260be

#b260be is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b260be mixed with white

  1. b260be
  2. ba70c5
  3. c281cc
  4. ca90d3
  5. d2a0d9
  6. dab0e0
  7. e2c0e6
  8. e9cfed
  9. f1dff3
  10. f8eff9

Darker: #b260be mixed with black

  1. b260be
  2. 9a52a5
  3. 83458c
  4. 6d3875
  5. 572c5e
  6. 432048
  7. 2f1533
  8. 1d0a1f
  9. 0c030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #b260be with less saturation

  1. b260be
  2. ae65b9
  3. aa6ab3
  4. a66eae
  5. a272a8
  6. 9d76a3
  7. 99799d
  8. 947d97
  9. 908092
  10. 8b838c

Questions about #b260be

What color is #b260be?

#b260be is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(178, 96, 190), in HSL hsl(292.34, 41.96%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.921% 0.16094 322.361).

What colors go well with #b260be?

The complementary color of #b260be is #419d3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a6fdd and #cb568f. The triadic partners are #b17b00 and #009ba6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b260be?

White text reads better on #b260be: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b260be a warm or cool color?

#b260be is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.161.