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#b581bf color: Lavender Sweater

#b581bf is rgb(181, 129, 191) in RGB and oklch(67.631% 0.10611 320.937) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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290°
100%

67.6%
0.106
321°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • mauve-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #b581bf

#b581bf is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Sweater (#bd83be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b581bf mixed with white

  1. b581bf
  2. bd8dc6
  3. c49acc
  4. cba6d3
  5. d3b3d9
  6. dabfdf
  7. e2cce6
  8. e9d8ec
  9. f0e5f2
  10. f8f2f9

Darker: #b581bf mixed with black

  1. b581bf
  2. 9d6fa6
  3. 865e8d
  4. 6f4e75
  5. 593e5e
  6. 442e48
  7. 301f33
  8. 1d121f
  9. 0c060d
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b581bf with less saturation

  1. b581bf
  2. b284bb
  3. af86b7
  4. ac88b3
  5. aa8baf
  6. a78dab
  7. a48fa7
  8. a091a3
  9. 9d939f
  10. 9a959b

Questions about #b581bf

What color is #b581bf?

#b581bf is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavender Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(181, 129, 191), in HSL hsl(290.32, 32.63%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.631% 0.10611 320.937).

What colors go well with #b581bf?

The complementary color of #b581bf is #72a869. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #978bd4 and #c97b9f. The triadic partners are #b99044 and #29aab2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b581bf?

Black text reads better on #b581bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b581bf a warm or cool color?

#b581bf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.106.