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#b467aa color: Pearly Purple

#b467aa is rgb(180, 103, 170) in RGB and oklch(62.292% 0.13107 331.915) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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308°
100%

62.3%
0.131
332°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #b467aa

#b467aa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 332°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.46:1, 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: #b467aa mixed with white

  1. b467aa
  2. bc76b3
  3. c485bb
  4. cc94c4
  5. d4a3cc
  6. dbb2d5
  7. e3c1dd
  8. ead1e5
  9. f1e0ee
  10. f8eff6

Darker: #b467aa mixed with black

  1. b467aa
  2. 9c5993
  3. 854b7d
  4. 6e3d68
  5. 583053
  6. 44233f
  7. 30172d
  8. 1d0c1b
  9. 0c040b
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b467aa with less saturation

  1. b467aa
  2. b06ba7
  3. ac6fa3
  4. a872a0
  5. a3759c
  6. 9f7999
  7. 9a7c95
  8. 967f92
  9. 91818e
  10. 8c848b

Questions about #b467aa

What color is #b467aa?

#b467aa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Pearly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(180, 103, 170), in HSL hsl(307.79, 33.92%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.292% 0.13107 331.915).

What colors go well with #b467aa?

The complementary color of #b467aa is #3d9d5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9672c8 and #c66281. The triadic partners are #a48300 and #009ab4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b467aa?

White text reads better on #b467aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b467aa a warm or cool color?

#b467aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 332 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.131.