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#b46eb3 color: Moonlight Melody

#b46eb3 is rgb(180, 110, 179) in RGB and oklch(63.796% 0.12713 327.437) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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301°
100%

63.8%
0.127
327°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #b46eb3

#b46eb3 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 327°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Moonlight Melody (#af73b0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b46eb3 mixed with white

  1. b46eb3
  2. bc7cbb
  3. c48bc2
  4. cc99ca
  5. d3a7d2
  6. dbb6d9
  7. e2c4e1
  8. ead3e8
  9. f1e1f0
  10. f8f0f8

Darker: #b46eb3 mixed with black

  1. b46eb3
  2. 9c5f9b
  3. 855084
  4. 6e416e
  5. 583358
  6. 442643
  7. 30192f
  8. 1d0e1d
  9. 0c040c
  10. 020101

Calmer: #b46eb3 with less saturation

  1. b46eb3
  2. b072af
  3. ad75ab
  4. a978a7
  5. a57ba4
  6. a17ea0
  7. 9d819c
  8. 998498
  9. 948694
  10. 908990

Questions about #b46eb3

What color is #b46eb3?

#b46eb3 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Moonlight Melody. In RGB it is rgb(180, 110, 179), in HSL hsl(300.86, 31.82%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.796% 0.12713 327.437).

What colors go well with #b46eb3?

The complementary color of #b46eb3 is #50a05d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9579cf and #c7688c. The triadic partners are #ac860f and #00a0b3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b46eb3?

White text reads better on #b46eb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b46eb3 a warm or cool color?

#b46eb3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.127.