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#b6579a color: Magenta Memoir

#b6579a is rgb(182, 87, 154) in RGB and oklch(59.489% 0.14699 339.922) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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318°
100%

59.5%
0.147
340°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b6579a

#b6579a is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 340°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Magenta Memoir (#b4559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b6579a mixed with white

  1. b6579a
  2. bf68a4
  3. c779ae
  4. cf8ab8
  5. d69ac2
  6. deabcc
  7. e5bcd6
  8. eccce0
  9. f3ddea
  10. f9eef5

Darker: #b6579a mixed with black

  1. b6579a
  2. 9e4b85
  3. 863e71
  4. 6f335e
  5. 59274b
  6. 441c39
  7. 301227
  8. 1d0817
  9. 0c0309
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b6579a with less saturation

  1. b6579a
  2. b15c97
  3. ac6195
  4. a76592
  5. a26a8f
  6. 9d6d8d
  7. 97718a
  8. 917587
  9. 8b7884
  10. 857b81

Questions about #b6579a

What color is #b6579a?

#b6579a is soft magenta. The closest named color is Magenta Memoir. In RGB it is rgb(182, 87, 154), in HSL hsl(317.68, 39.42%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.489% 0.14699 339.922).

What colors go well with #b6579a?

The complementary color of #b6579a is #00985f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9962bf and #c5536b. The triadic partners are #937f00 and #008fb3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b6579a?

White text reads better on #b6579a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b6579a a warm or cool color?

#b6579a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 340 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.147.