#b37aaa color: Victorian Violet
#b37aaa is rgb(179, 122, 170) in RGB and oklch(65.338% 0.09589 332.328) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-400
- Black 30%
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About #b37aaa
#b37aaa is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 332°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Victorian Violet (#b079a7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b37aaa mixed with white
Darker: #b37aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #b37aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #b37aaa
What color is #b37aaa?
#b37aaa is muted magenta. The closest named color is Victorian Violet. In RGB it is rgb(179, 122, 170), in HSL hsl(309.47, 27.27%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.338% 0.09589 332.328).
What colors go well with #b37aaa?
The complementary color of #b37aaa is #60a173. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b82c1 and #c1778b. The triadic partners are #a58e46 and #399fb2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b37aaa?
White text reads better on #b37aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b37aaa a warm or cool color?
#b37aaa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 332 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.096.