#b57cb5 color: Colombo Red Mauve
#b57cb5 is rgb(181, 124, 181) in RGB and oklch(66.344% 0.10453 326.674) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- mauve-400
- Black 29%
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About #b57cb5
#b57cb5 is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 327°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Colombo Red Mauve (#ba7ab3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b57cb5 mixed with white
Darker: #b57cb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #b57cb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #b57cb5
What color is #b57cb5?
#b57cb5 is muted magenta. The closest named color is Colombo Red Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(181, 124, 181), in HSL hsl(300, 27.8%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.344% 0.10453 326.674).
What colors go well with #b57cb5?
The complementary color of #b57cb5 is #66a56d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a85cc and #c67794. The triadic partners are #af8f40 and #29a5b3.
Is white or black text more readable on #b57cb5?
Black text reads better on #b57cb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b57cb5 a warm or cool color?
#b57cb5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.105.