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#b26ea0 color: Mulberry Bush

#b26ea0 is rgb(178, 110, 160) in RGB and oklch(62.777% 0.10816 337.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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316°
100%

62.8%
0.108
337°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #b26ea0

#b26ea0 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 337°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mulberry Bush (#ad6ea0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b26ea0 mixed with white

  1. b26ea0
  2. ba7ca9
  3. c28ab3
  4. ca99bc
  5. d2a7c5
  6. dab5cf
  7. e2c4d8
  8. e9d2e2
  9. f1e1ec
  10. f8f0f5

Darker: #b26ea0 mixed with black

  1. b26ea0
  2. 9a5f8b
  3. 835076
  4. 6d4161
  5. 57334e
  6. 43263b
  7. 2f1929
  8. 1d0e19
  9. 0c0409
  10. 010101

Calmer: #b26ea0 with less saturation

  1. b26ea0
  2. ae719e
  3. aa749b
  4. a77799
  5. a37a97
  6. 9f7c94
  7. 9a7f92
  8. 968190
  9. 92848d
  10. 8d868b

Questions about #b26ea0

What color is #b26ea0?

#b26ea0 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Mulberry Bush. In RGB it is rgb(178, 110, 160), in HSL hsl(315.88, 30.63%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.777% 0.10816 337.231).

What colors go well with #b26ea0?

The complementary color of #b26ea0 is #489c6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a76bb and #bf6b7d. The triadic partners are #9b8831 and #1798b3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b26ea0?

White text reads better on #b26ea0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b26ea0 a warm or cool color?

#b26ea0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.108.