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#b263ab color: Soft magenta

#b263ab is rgb(178, 99, 171) in RGB and oklch(61.471% 0.13754 330.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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305°
100%

61.5%
0.138
330°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b263ab

#b263ab is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 330°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bodacious (#b2619d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b263ab mixed with white

  1. b263ab
  2. ba73b3
  3. c382bc
  4. cb92c4
  5. d3a1cd
  6. dab0d5
  7. e2c0de
  8. ead0e6
  9. f1dfee
  10. f8eff7

Darker: #b263ab mixed with black

  1. b263ab
  2. 9a5594
  3. 83477e
  4. 6d3a68
  5. 572e54
  6. 432140
  7. 2f162d
  8. 1d0b1b
  9. 0c030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b263ab with less saturation

  1. b263ab
  2. ae67a7
  3. aa6ba4
  4. a66fa0
  5. a1729c
  6. 9d7698
  7. 987994
  8. 937c90
  9. 8f7f8c
  10. 8a8288

Questions about #b263ab

What color is #b263ab?

#b263ab is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(178, 99, 171), in HSL hsl(305.32, 33.91%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.471% 0.13754 330.397).

What colors go well with #b263ab?

The complementary color of #b263ab is #389b57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #926fca and #c55d81. The triadic partners are #a47f00 and #0098af.

Is white or black text more readable on #b263ab?

White text reads better on #b263ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b263ab a warm or cool color?

#b263ab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.138.