#b261bb color: Soft magenta
#b261bb is rgb(178, 97, 187) in RGB and oklch(61.919% 0.1563 323.458) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b261bb
#b261bb is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 323°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b261bb mixed with white
Darker: #b261bb mixed with black
Calmer: #b261bb with less saturation
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Questions about #b261bb
What color is #b261bb?
#b261bb is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(178, 97, 187), in HSL hsl(294, 39.82%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.919% 0.1563 323.458).
What colors go well with #b261bb?
The complementary color of #b261bb is #419d41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c70da and #ca588d. The triadic partners are #af7c00 and #009ba8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b261bb?
White text reads better on #b261bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b261bb a warm or cool color?
#b261bb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.156.