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#b657a4 color: Magenta Memoir

#b657a4 is rgb(182, 87, 164) in RGB and oklch(59.92% 0.15477 335.056) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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311°
100%

59.9%
0.155
335°
  • 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
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b657a4

#b657a4 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 335°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, 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: #b657a4 mixed with white

  1. b657a4
  2. be68ad
  3. c779b6
  4. cf8abf
  5. d69bc8
  6. deabd1
  7. e5bcdb
  8. eccce4
  9. f2dded
  10. f9eef6

Darker: #b657a4 mixed with black

  1. b657a4
  2. 9e4b8e
  3. 863e79
  4. 6f3364
  5. 592750
  6. 441c3d
  7. 30122b
  8. 1d081a
  9. 0c030a
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b657a4 with less saturation

  1. b657a4
  2. b15ca1
  3. ac619d
  4. a7669a
  5. a26a96
  6. 9d6e92
  7. 98728f
  8. 92768b
  9. 8c7987
  10. 867d84

Questions about #b657a4

What color is #b657a4?

#b657a4 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Magenta Memoir. In RGB it is rgb(182, 87, 164), in HSL hsl(311.37, 39.42%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.92% 0.15477 335.056).

What colors go well with #b657a4?

The complementary color of #b657a4 is #009a55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9664c9 and #c85173. The triadic partners are #9b7d00 and #0092af.

Is white or black text more readable on #b657a4?

White text reads better on #b657a4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b657a4 a warm or cool color?

#b657a4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 335 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.155.