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#b367aa color: Pearly Purple

#b367aa is rgb(179, 103, 170) in RGB and oklch(62.17% 0.13032 331.444) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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307°
100%

62.2%
0.130
331°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #b367aa

#b367aa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 331°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.44:1, 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: #b367aa mixed with white

  1. b367aa
  2. bb76b3
  3. c385bb
  4. cb94c4
  5. d3a3cc
  6. dbb2d5
  7. e2c1dd
  8. ead1e6
  9. f1e0ee
  10. f8eff6

Darker: #b367aa mixed with black

  1. b367aa
  2. 9b5993
  3. 844b7d
  4. 6e3d68
  5. 583053
  6. 43233f
  7. 2f172d
  8. 1d0c1b
  9. 0c040b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #b367aa with less saturation

  1. b367aa
  2. af6ba7
  3. ab6fa3
  4. a772a0
  5. a3759c
  6. 9e7899
  7. 9a7b95
  8. 957e92
  9. 90818e
  10. 8c848a

Questions about #b367aa

What color is #b367aa?

#b367aa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Pearly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(179, 103, 170), in HSL hsl(307.11, 33.33%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.17% 0.13032 331.444).

What colors go well with #b367aa?

The complementary color of #b367aa is #3e9c5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9572c8 and #c56281. The triadic partners are #a48300 and #009ab2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b367aa?

White text reads better on #b367aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b367aa a warm or cool color?

#b367aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.13.