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#b657a3 color: Magenta Memoir

#b657a3 is rgb(182, 87, 163) in RGB and oklch(59.875% 0.15396 335.522) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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312°
100%

59.9%
0.154
336°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b657a3

#b657a3 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 336°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, 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: #b657a3 mixed with white

  1. b657a3
  2. be68ac
  3. c779b5
  4. cf8abf
  5. d69bc8
  6. deabd1
  7. e5bcda
  8. eccce3
  9. f2dded
  10. f9eef6

Darker: #b657a3 mixed with black

  1. b657a3
  2. 9e4b8d
  3. 863e78
  4. 6f3363
  5. 59274f
  6. 441c3c
  7. 30122a
  8. 1d0819
  9. 0c030a
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b657a3 with less saturation

  1. b657a3
  2. b15ca0
  3. ac619c
  4. a76699
  5. a26a95
  6. 9d6e92
  7. 98728e
  8. 92768b
  9. 8c7987
  10. 867d83

Questions about #b657a3

What color is #b657a3?

#b657a3 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Magenta Memoir. In RGB it is rgb(182, 87, 163), in HSL hsl(312, 39.42%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.875% 0.15396 335.522).

What colors go well with #b657a3?

The complementary color of #b657a3 is #009a56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9664c8 and #c85172. The triadic partners are #9a7d00 and #0091af.

Is white or black text more readable on #b657a3?

White text reads better on #b657a3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b657a3 a warm or cool color?

#b657a3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 336 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.154.