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#b657a2 color: Magenta Memoir

#b657a2 is rgb(182, 87, 162) in RGB and oklch(59.831% 0.15316 335.992) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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313°
100%

59.8%
0.153
336°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b657a2

#b657a2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 336°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, 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: #b657a2 mixed with white

  1. b657a2
  2. be68ab
  3. c779b5
  4. cf8abe
  5. d69bc7
  6. deabd0
  7. e5bcda
  8. eccce3
  9. f2ddec
  10. f9eef6

Darker: #b657a2 mixed with black

  1. b657a2
  2. 9e4b8c
  3. 863e77
  4. 6f3363
  5. 59274f
  6. 441c3c
  7. 30122a
  8. 1d0819
  9. 0c030a
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b657a2 with less saturation

  1. b657a2
  2. b15c9f
  3. ac619b
  4. a76698
  5. a26a95
  6. 9d6e91
  7. 98728e
  8. 92768a
  9. 8c7987
  10. 867c83

Questions about #b657a2

What color is #b657a2?

#b657a2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Magenta Memoir. In RGB it is rgb(182, 87, 162), in HSL hsl(312.63, 39.42%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.831% 0.15316 335.992).

What colors go well with #b657a2?

The complementary color of #b657a2 is #009957. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9764c7 and #c85172. The triadic partners are #997e00 and #0091af.

Is white or black text more readable on #b657a2?

White text reads better on #b657a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b657a2 a warm or cool color?

#b657a2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 336 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.153.