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#b268be color: Soft magenta

#b268be is rgb(178, 104, 190) in RGB and oklch(63.12% 0.14748 321.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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292°
100%

63.1%
0.147
322°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #b268be

#b268be is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b268be mixed with white

  1. b268be
  2. ba77c5
  3. c286cc
  4. ca95d2
  5. d2a4d9
  6. dab3e0
  7. e1c2e6
  8. e9d1ec
  9. f0e1f3
  10. f8f0f9

Darker: #b268be mixed with black

  1. b268be
  2. 9a59a5
  3. 834b8c
  4. 6d3e75
  5. 57305e
  6. 432448
  7. 2f1833
  8. 1d0c1f
  9. 0c040d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #b268be with less saturation

  1. b268be
  2. ae6cb9
  3. ab70b4
  4. a774af
  5. a377aa
  6. 9f7ba4
  7. 9b7e9f
  8. 97819a
  9. 928494
  10. 8e878f

Questions about #b268be

What color is #b268be?

#b268be is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(178, 104, 190), in HSL hsl(291.63, 39.81%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.12% 0.14748 321.857).

What colors go well with #b268be?

The complementary color of #b268be is #4f9f47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c76da and #ca5f93. The triadic partners are #b57e00 and #009faa.

Is white or black text more readable on #b268be?

White text reads better on #b268be: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b268be a warm or cool color?

#b268be is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.147.