#b47bbd color: Colombo Red Mauve
#b47bbd is rgb(180, 123, 189) in RGB and oklch(66.399% 0.11414 321.897) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 26%
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About #b47bbd
#b47bbd is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 322°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Colombo Red Mauve (#ba7ab3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b47bbd mixed with white
Darker: #b47bbd mixed with black
Calmer: #b47bbd with less saturation
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Questions about #b47bbd
What color is #b47bbd?
#b47bbd is soft magenta. The closest named color is Colombo Red Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(180, 123, 189), in HSL hsl(291.82, 33.33%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.399% 0.11414 321.897).
What colors go well with #b47bbd?
The complementary color of #b47bbd is #69a562. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9586d4 and #c8759b. The triadic partners are #b68c36 and #00a8b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b47bbd?
Black text reads better on #b47bbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b47bbd a warm or cool color?
#b47bbd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.114.