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#b462bf color: Soft magenta

#b462bf is rgb(180, 98, 191) in RGB and oklch(62.505% 0.15975 322.735) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

62.5%
0.160
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #b462bf

#b462bf is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rich Lilac (#b666d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b462bf mixed with white

  1. b462bf
  2. bc72c6
  3. c482cd
  4. cc92d3
  5. d4a1da
  6. dbb1e0
  7. e3c0e7
  8. ead0ed
  9. f1e0f3
  10. f8eff9

Darker: #b462bf mixed with black

  1. b462bf
  2. 9c54a6
  3. 85478d
  4. 6e3a75
  5. 582d5e
  6. 442148
  7. 301633
  8. 1d0b1f
  9. 0c030d
  10. 020002

Calmer: #b462bf with less saturation

  1. b462bf
  2. b067ba
  3. ac6bb4
  4. a870af
  5. a374aa
  6. 9f77a4
  7. 9b7b9e
  8. 967e99
  9. 918293
  10. 8d858d

Questions about #b462bf

What color is #b462bf?

#b462bf is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(180, 98, 191), in HSL hsl(292.9, 42.08%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.505% 0.15975 322.735).

What colors go well with #b462bf?

The complementary color of #b462bf is #439f3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d71de and #cd5890. The triadic partners are #b27d00 and #009da9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b462bf?

White text reads better on #b462bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b462bf a warm or cool color?

#b462bf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.16.