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#b460aa color: Soft magenta

#b460aa is rgb(180, 96, 170) in RGB and oklch(61.221% 0.14326 331.72) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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307°
100%

61.2%
0.143
332°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b460aa

#b460aa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 332°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b460aa mixed with white

  1. b460aa
  2. bc70b3
  3. c580bb
  4. cc90c4
  5. d49fcc
  6. dcafd5
  7. e3bfdd
  8. eacfe6
  9. f1dfee
  10. f8eff7

Darker: #b460aa mixed with black

  1. b460aa
  2. 9c5293
  3. 85457d
  4. 6e3868
  5. 582c53
  6. 44203f
  7. 30152d
  8. 1d0a1b
  9. 0c030b
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b460aa with less saturation

  1. b460aa
  2. b065a6
  3. ab69a3
  4. a76d9f
  5. a2709b
  6. 9e7497
  7. 997793
  8. 947b90
  9. 8f7e8c
  10. 898188

Questions about #b460aa

What color is #b460aa?

#b460aa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(180, 96, 170), in HSL hsl(307.14, 35.9%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.221% 0.14326 331.72).

What colors go well with #b460aa?

The complementary color of #b460aa is #2c9b56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #946ccb and #c75a7d. The triadic partners are #a37f00 and #0097af.

Is white or black text more readable on #b460aa?

White text reads better on #b460aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b460aa a warm or cool color?

#b460aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 332 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.143.