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#b656ba color: Soft magenta

#b656ba is rgb(182, 86, 186) in RGB and oklch(60.833% 0.17551 325.928) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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298°
100%

60.8%
0.176
326°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.18:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #b656ba

#b656ba is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.176 chroma and a hue of 326°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.18:1 contrast and black text 5.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Still Fuchsia (#c154c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b656ba mixed with white

  1. b656ba
  2. be68c1
  3. c679c9
  4. ce8ad0
  5. d69bd7
  6. ddacde
  7. e4bce5
  8. ebcdeb
  9. f2def2
  10. f9eef9

Darker: #b656ba mixed with black

  1. b656ba
  2. 9e4aa1
  3. 863e89
  4. 6f3272
  5. 59275c
  6. 441c46
  7. 301232
  8. 1d081e
  9. 0c020d
  10. 020002

Calmer: #b656ba with less saturation

  1. b656ba
  2. b15cb5
  3. ad62af
  4. a867aa
  5. a36ca5
  6. 9e709f
  7. 99749a
  8. 947894
  9. 8e7c8e
  10. 887f88

Questions about #b656ba

What color is #b656ba?

#b656ba is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(182, 86, 186), in HSL hsl(297.6, 42.02%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.833% 0.17551 325.928).

What colors go well with #b656ba?

The complementary color of #b656ba is #1d9d38. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e67de and #cf4b86. The triadic partners are #a97a00 and #0097a7.

Is white or black text more readable on #b656ba?

White text reads better on #b656ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.18:1 and black gives 5.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b656ba a warm or cool color?

#b656ba is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.176.