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#b459bc color: Soft magenta

#b459bc is rgb(180, 89, 188) in RGB and oklch(61.082% 0.17149 324.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

61.1%
0.171
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #b459bc

#b459bc is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Still Fuchsia (#c154c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b459bc mixed with white

  1. b459bc
  2. bc6bc3
  3. c47cca
  4. cc8cd1
  5. d49dd8
  6. dcaddf
  7. e3bde5
  8. eaceec
  9. f1def2
  10. f8eef9

Darker: #b459bc mixed with black

  1. b459bc
  2. 9c4ca3
  3. 85408b
  4. 6e3473
  5. 58285d
  6. 441d47
  7. 301332
  8. 1d091f
  9. 0c030d
  10. 020002

Calmer: #b459bc with less saturation

  1. b459bc
  2. b05fb7
  3. ab64b1
  4. a769ac
  5. a26da6
  6. 9d72a0
  7. 98759b
  8. 937995
  9. 8e7d8f
  10. 898089

Questions about #b459bc

What color is #b459bc?

#b459bc is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(180, 89, 188), in HSL hsl(295.15, 42.49%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.082% 0.17149 324.288).

What colors go well with #b459bc?

The complementary color of #b459bc is #2e9c37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c69de and #ce4e8a. The triadic partners are #ab7a00 and #0098a6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b459bc?

White text reads better on #b459bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b459bc a warm or cool color?

#b459bc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.171.