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#b46ca8 color: Pink Parade

#b46ca8 is rgb(180, 108, 168) in RGB and oklch(63.005% 0.12037 333.21) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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310°
100%

63%
0.120
333°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #b46ca8

#b46ca8 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 333°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pink Parade (#b26ba2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b46ca8 mixed with white

  1. b46ca8
  2. bc7bb1
  3. c489b9
  4. cc97c2
  5. d4a6cb
  6. dbb5d3
  7. e3c3dc
  8. ead2e5
  9. f1e1ed
  10. f8f0f6

Darker: #b46ca8 mixed with black

  1. b46ca8
  2. 9c5d92
  3. 854e7c
  4. 6e4067
  5. 583252
  6. 44253f
  7. 30192c
  8. 1d0d1a
  9. 0c040a
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b46ca8 with less saturation

  1. b46ca8
  2. b06fa5
  3. ac73a2
  4. a8769f
  5. a4799c
  6. a07c99
  7. 9c7f96
  8. 978193
  9. 93848f
  10. 8e878c

Questions about #b46ca8

What color is #b46ca8?

#b46ca8 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Pink Parade. In RGB it is rgb(180, 108, 168), in HSL hsl(310, 32.43%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.005% 0.12037 333.21).

What colors go well with #b46ca8?

The complementary color of #b46ca8 is #469e66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9876c5 and #c46882. The triadic partners are #a2871d and #009bb4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b46ca8?

White text reads better on #b46ca8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b46ca8 a warm or cool color?

#b46ca8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 333 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.12.