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#b34898 color: Safflower Purple

#b34898 is rgb(179, 72, 152) in RGB and oklch(57.012% 0.16702 338.616) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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315°
100%

57%
0.167
339°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #b34898

#b34898 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 339°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.89:1 contrast and black text 4.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Safflower Purple (#b44c97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b34898 mixed with white

  1. b34898
  2. bc5ca2
  3. c56eac
  4. cd81b7
  5. d593c1
  6. dda5cb
  7. e5b6d5
  8. ecc8e0
  9. f2dbea
  10. f9edf5

Darker: #b34898 mixed with black

  1. b34898
  2. 9b3d84
  3. 843370
  4. 6e295c
  5. 581f4a
  6. 431638
  7. 2f0d27
  8. 1d0617
  9. 0c0208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b34898 with less saturation

  1. b34898
  2. ae4f95
  3. a95592
  4. a35a8f
  5. 9e5f8b
  6. 986488
  7. 926885
  8. 8c6c81
  9. 85707e
  10. 7e747b

Questions about #b34898

What color is #b34898?

#b34898 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Safflower Purple. In RGB it is rgb(179, 72, 152), in HSL hsl(315.14, 42.63%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.012% 0.16702 338.616).

What colors go well with #b34898?

The complementary color of #b34898 is #009253. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9456c1 and #c44263. The triadic partners are #8d7700 and #0087a8.

Is white or black text more readable on #b34898?

White text reads better on #b34898: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b34898 a warm or cool color?

#b34898 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.167.