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#b461ae color: Soft magenta

#b461ae is rgb(180, 97, 174) in RGB and oklch(61.55% 0.14515 329.865) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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304°
100%

61.6%
0.145
330°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b461ae

#b461ae is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 330°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mazzy Star (#bf5bb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b461ae mixed with white

  1. b461ae
  2. bc71b6
  3. c481be
  4. cc91c7
  5. d4a0cf
  6. dcb0d7
  7. e3bfdf
  8. eacfe7
  9. f1dfef
  10. f8eff7

Darker: #b461ae mixed with black

  1. b461ae
  2. 9c5397
  3. 854680
  4. 6e396a
  5. 582d55
  6. 442141
  7. 30152e
  8. 1d0b1c
  9. 0c030b
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b461ae with less saturation

  1. b461ae
  2. b066aa
  3. ac6aa6
  4. a76ea2
  5. a3719e
  6. 9e759a
  7. 997896
  8. 947c92
  9. 8f7f8d
  10. 8a8289

Questions about #b461ae

What color is #b461ae?

#b461ae is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(180, 97, 174), in HSL hsl(304.34, 35.62%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.55% 0.14515 329.865).

What colors go well with #b461ae?

The complementary color of #b461ae is #329c53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #936ece and #c85a81. The triadic partners are #a77f00 and #0098ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #b461ae?

White text reads better on #b461ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b461ae a warm or cool color?

#b461ae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.145.