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#b659bc color: Soft magenta

#b659bc is rgb(182, 89, 188) in RGB and oklch(61.335% 0.17263 325.093) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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296°
100%

61.3%
0.173
325°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.08:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b659bc

#b659bc is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Still Fuchsia (#c154c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b659bc mixed with white

  1. b659bc
  2. be6bc3
  3. c67cca
  4. ce8cd1
  5. d59dd8
  6. ddaddf
  7. e4bde5
  8. ebceec
  9. f2def2
  10. f9eef9

Darker: #b659bc mixed with black

  1. b659bc
  2. 9e4ca3
  3. 86408b
  4. 6f3473
  5. 59285d
  6. 441d47
  7. 301332
  8. 1d091f
  9. 0c030d
  10. 020002

Calmer: #b659bc with less saturation

  1. b659bc
  2. b25fb7
  3. ad64b1
  4. a869ac
  5. a46ea6
  6. 9f72a1
  7. 9a769b
  8. 957a96
  9. 8f7d90
  10. 8a818a

Questions about #b659bc

What color is #b659bc?

#b659bc is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(182, 89, 188), in HSL hsl(296.36, 42.49%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.335% 0.17263 325.093).

What colors go well with #b659bc?

The complementary color of #b659bc is #299e39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e69df and #cf4e89. The triadic partners are #ab7b00 and #0098a7.

Is white or black text more readable on #b659bc?

White text reads better on #b659bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b659bc a warm or cool color?

#b659bc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.173.