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#b36eac color: Moonlight Melody

#b36eac is rgb(179, 110, 172) in RGB and oklch(63.38% 0.11968 330.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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306°
100%

63.4%
0.120
331°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #b36eac

#b36eac is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 331°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Moonlight Melody (#af73b0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b36eac mixed with white

  1. b36eac
  2. bb7cb4
  3. c38bbd
  4. cb99c5
  5. d3a7cd
  6. dab6d5
  7. e2c4de
  8. e9d3e6
  9. f1e1ee
  10. f8f0f7

Darker: #b36eac mixed with black

  1. b36eac
  2. 9b5f95
  3. 84507f
  4. 6e4169
  5. 583354
  6. 432640
  7. 2f192d
  8. 1d0e1b
  9. 0c040b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #b36eac with less saturation

  1. b36eac
  2. af71a9
  3. ac75a5
  4. a878a2
  5. a47b9f
  6. a07d9b
  7. 9c8098
  8. 988395
  9. 938591
  10. 8f888e

Questions about #b36eac

What color is #b36eac?

#b36eac is soft magenta. The closest named color is Moonlight Melody. In RGB it is rgb(179, 110, 172), in HSL hsl(306.09, 31.22%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.38% 0.11968 330.569).

What colors go well with #b36eac?

The complementary color of #b36eac is #4d9e63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9678c7 and #c46986. The triadic partners are #a68620 and #009db3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36eac?

White text reads better on #b36eac: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36eac a warm or cool color?

#b36eac is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.12.