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#b466ab color: Pearly Purple

#b466ab is rgb(180, 102, 171) in RGB and oklch(62.179% 0.13374 331.377) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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307°
100%

62.2%
0.134
331°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #b466ab

#b466ab is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 331°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pearly Purple (#b768a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b466ab mixed with white

  1. b466ab
  2. bc75b3
  3. c485bc
  4. cc94c4
  5. d4a3cd
  6. dbb2d5
  7. e3c1dd
  8. ead0e6
  9. f1e0ee
  10. f8eff7

Darker: #b466ab mixed with black

  1. b466ab
  2. 9c5894
  3. 854a7e
  4. 6e3c68
  5. 582f54
  6. 442340
  7. 30172d
  8. 1d0c1b
  9. 0c040b
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b466ab with less saturation

  1. b466ab
  2. b06aa7
  3. ac6ea4
  4. a871a0
  5. a3759d
  6. 9f7899
  7. 9a7b96
  8. 967e92
  9. 91818e
  10. 8c848a

Questions about #b466ab

What color is #b466ab?

#b466ab is soft magenta. The closest named color is Pearly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(180, 102, 171), in HSL hsl(306.92, 34.21%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.179% 0.13374 331.377).

What colors go well with #b466ab?

The complementary color of #b466ab is #3b9d5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9571ca and #c66181. The triadic partners are #a48200 and #009ab2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b466ab?

White text reads better on #b466ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b466ab a warm or cool color?

#b466ab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.134.