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#b26daa color: Pink Parade

#b26daa is rgb(178, 109, 170) in RGB and oklch(63.015% 0.11886 331.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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307°
100%

63%
0.119
331°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.71:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #b26daa

#b26daa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 331°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pink Parade (#b26ba2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b26daa mixed with white

  1. b26daa
  2. ba7bb2
  3. c28abb
  4. ca98c3
  5. d2a7cc
  6. dab5d4
  7. e2c4dd
  8. e9d2e5
  9. f0e1ee
  10. f8f0f6

Darker: #b26daa mixed with black

  1. b26daa
  2. 9a5e93
  3. 834f7d
  4. 6d4168
  5. 573353
  6. 43263f
  7. 2f192d
  8. 1d0d1b
  9. 0c040b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #b26daa with less saturation

  1. b26daa
  2. ae70a7
  3. ab74a4
  4. a777a0
  5. a37a9d
  6. 9f7c9a
  7. 9b7f97
  8. 968293
  9. 928490
  10. 8e878c

Questions about #b26daa

What color is #b26daa?

#b26daa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Pink Parade. In RGB it is rgb(178, 109, 170), in HSL hsl(306.96, 30.94%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.015% 0.11886 331.131).

What colors go well with #b26daa?

The complementary color of #b26daa is #4b9d63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9677c5 and #c36885. The triadic partners are #a48620 and #009bb2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b26daa?

White text reads better on #b26daa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b26daa a warm or cool color?

#b26daa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.119.