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#b660aa color: Young Purple

#b660aa is rgb(182, 96, 170) in RGB and oklch(61.474% 0.14472 332.587) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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308°
100%

61.5%
0.145
333°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #b660aa

#b660aa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 333°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Young Purple (#bc64a4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b660aa mixed with white

  1. b660aa
  2. be70b3
  3. c680bb
  4. ce90c4
  5. d6a0cc
  6. ddafd5
  7. e4bfdd
  8. ebcfe6
  9. f2dfee
  10. f9eff7

Darker: #b660aa mixed with black

  1. b660aa
  2. 9e5293
  3. 86457d
  4. 6f3868
  5. 592c53
  6. 44203f
  7. 30152d
  8. 1d0a1b
  9. 0c030b
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b660aa with less saturation

  1. b660aa
  2. b265a6
  3. ad69a3
  4. a96d9f
  5. a4719b
  6. 9f7598
  7. 9a7894
  8. 957b90
  9. 907e8c
  10. 8a8188

Questions about #b660aa

What color is #b660aa?

#b660aa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Young Purple. In RGB it is rgb(182, 96, 170), in HSL hsl(308.37, 37.07%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.474% 0.14472 332.587).

What colors go well with #b660aa?

The complementary color of #b660aa is #279d58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #966ccc and #c95a7d. The triadic partners are #a38000 and #0097b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b660aa?

White text reads better on #b660aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b660aa a warm or cool color?

#b660aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 333 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.145.