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#b36fa2 color: Pink Parade

#b36fa2 is rgb(179, 111, 162) in RGB and oklch(63.14% 0.10889 336.567) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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315°
100%

63.1%
0.109
337°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #b36fa2

#b36fa2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 337°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pink Parade (#b26ba2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b36fa2 mixed with white

  1. b36fa2
  2. bb7dab
  3. c38bb4
  4. cb99bd
  5. d3a8c7
  6. dbb6d0
  7. e2c4d9
  8. e9d3e3
  9. f1e1ec
  10. f8f0f6

Darker: #b36fa2 mixed with black

  1. b36fa2
  2. 9b608c
  3. 845177
  4. 6e4263
  5. 58344f
  6. 43273c
  7. 2f1a2a
  8. 1d0e19
  9. 0c040a
  10. 010101

Calmer: #b36fa2 with less saturation

  1. b36fa2
  2. af72a0
  3. ab759d
  4. a8789b
  5. a47b98
  6. a07d96
  7. 9b8093
  8. 978291
  9. 93858e
  10. 8e878c

Questions about #b36fa2

What color is #b36fa2?

#b36fa2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Pink Parade. In RGB it is rgb(179, 111, 162), in HSL hsl(315, 30.91%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.14% 0.10889 336.567).

What colors go well with #b36fa2?

The complementary color of #b36fa2 is #4a9d6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a77bd and #c16c7f. The triadic partners are #9d8931 and #1599b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36fa2?

White text reads better on #b36fa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36fa2 a warm or cool color?

#b36fa2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.109.