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#b4609e color: Bodacious

#b4609e is rgb(180, 96, 158) in RGB and oklch(60.707% 0.13313 337.843) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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316°
100%

60.7%
0.133
338°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.11:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #b4609e

#b4609e is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.11:1 contrast and black text 5.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bodacious (#b2619d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b4609e mixed with white

  1. b4609e
  2. bc70a8
  3. c580b1
  4. cd8fbb
  5. d49fc4
  6. dcafce
  7. e3bfd8
  8. ebcfe1
  9. f2dfeb
  10. f8eff5

Darker: #b4609e mixed with black

  1. b4609e
  2. 9c5289
  3. 854574
  4. 6e3860
  5. 582c4d
  6. 44203a
  7. 301529
  8. 1d0a18
  9. 0c0309
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b4609e with less saturation

  1. b4609e
  2. b0649b
  3. ab6899
  4. a76c96
  5. a27093
  6. 9d7390
  7. 98768e
  8. 93798b
  9. 8d7c88
  10. 887f85

Questions about #b4609e

What color is #b4609e?

#b4609e is soft magenta. The closest named color is Bodacious. In RGB it is rgb(180, 96, 158), in HSL hsl(315.71, 35.9%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.707% 0.13313 337.843).

What colors go well with #b4609e?

The complementary color of #b4609e is #1f9a62. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #986abf and #c35c73. The triadic partners are #988200 and #0093b5.

Is white or black text more readable on #b4609e?

White text reads better on #b4609e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black gives 5.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b4609e a warm or cool color?

#b4609e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.133.