#b37dbd color: Colombo Red Mauve
#b37dbd is rgb(179, 125, 189) in RGB and oklch(66.637% 0.10993 321.136) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- mauve-400
- Black 26%
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About #b37dbd
#b37dbd is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 321°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Colombo Red Mauve (#ba7ab3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b37dbd mixed with white
Darker: #b37dbd mixed with black
Calmer: #b37dbd with less saturation
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Questions about #b37dbd
What color is #b37dbd?
#b37dbd is soft magenta. The closest named color is Colombo Red Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(179, 125, 189), in HSL hsl(290.63, 32.65%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.637% 0.10993 321.136).
What colors go well with #b37dbd?
The complementary color of #b37dbd is #6da564. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9587d2 and #c7779c. The triadic partners are #b68d3c and #16a8b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b37dbd?
Black text reads better on #b37dbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b37dbd a warm or cool color?
#b37dbd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.11.