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#b459a3 color: Magenta Memoir

#b459a3 is rgb(180, 89, 163) in RGB and oklch(59.892% 0.14914 334.811) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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311°
100%

59.9%
0.149
335°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b459a3

#b459a3 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 335°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Magenta Memoir (#b4559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b459a3 mixed with white

  1. b459a3
  2. bd6aac
  3. c57bb5
  4. cd8bbf
  5. d59cc8
  6. dcacd1
  7. e4bcda
  8. ebcde3
  9. f2dded
  10. f9eef6

Darker: #b459a3 mixed with black

  1. b459a3
  2. 9c4c8d
  3. 854078
  4. 6e3463
  5. 58284f
  6. 441d3c
  7. 30132a
  8. 1d0919
  9. 0c030a
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b459a3 with less saturation

  1. b459a3
  2. af5ea0
  3. ab639c
  4. a66799
  5. a16b95
  6. 9c6f92
  7. 97738e
  8. 91768b
  9. 8c7987
  10. 867d83

Questions about #b459a3

What color is #b459a3?

#b459a3 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Magenta Memoir. In RGB it is rgb(180, 89, 163), in HSL hsl(311.21, 37.76%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.892% 0.14914 334.811).

What colors go well with #b459a3?

The complementary color of #b459a3 is #009956. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9565c6 and #c65374. The triadic partners are #9b7d00 and #0091ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #b459a3?

White text reads better on #b459a3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b459a3 a warm or cool color?

#b459a3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 335 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.149.