#b381ba color: African Violet
#b381ba is rgb(179, 129, 186) in RGB and oklch(67.214% 0.09937 322.349) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- mauve-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b381ba
#b381ba is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 322°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is African Violet (#b085b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b381ba mixed with white
Darker: #b381ba mixed with black
Calmer: #b381ba with less saturation
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Questions about #b381ba
What color is #b381ba?
#b381ba is muted magenta. The closest named color is African Violet. In RGB it is rgb(179, 129, 186), in HSL hsl(292.63, 29.23%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.214% 0.09937 322.349).
What colors go well with #b381ba?
The complementary color of #b381ba is #71a66c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #978ace and #c57c9c. The triadic partners are #b49049 and #36a8b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b381ba?
Black text reads better on #b381ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b381ba a warm or cool color?
#b381ba is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.099.