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#b366a0 color: Pearly Purple

#b366a0 is rgb(179, 102, 160) in RGB and oklch(61.594% 0.12338 336.84) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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315°
100%

61.6%
0.123
337°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.94:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #b366a0

#b366a0 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 337°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pearly Purple (#b768a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b366a0 mixed with white

  1. b366a0
  2. bb75a9
  3. c484b3
  4. cc93bc
  5. d3a2c6
  6. dbb2cf
  7. e3c1d9
  8. ead0e2
  9. f1e0ec
  10. f8eff5

Darker: #b366a0 mixed with black

  1. b366a0
  2. 9b588b
  3. 844a76
  4. 6e3c61
  5. 582f4e
  6. 43233b
  7. 2f1729
  8. 1d0c19
  9. 0c0409
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b366a0 with less saturation

  1. b366a0
  2. af6a9d
  3. ab6d9b
  4. a67198
  5. a27495
  6. 9e7793
  7. 997a90
  8. 947d8d
  9. 8f808a
  10. 8a8288

Questions about #b366a0

What color is #b366a0?

#b366a0 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Pearly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(179, 102, 160), in HSL hsl(314.81, 33.62%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.594% 0.12338 336.84).

What colors go well with #b366a0?

The complementary color of #b366a0 is #359b66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9870bf and #c26278. The triadic partners are #9a840f and #0096b5.

Is white or black text more readable on #b366a0?

White text reads better on #b366a0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b366a0 a warm or cool color?

#b366a0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.123.