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#b660bd color: Soft magenta

#b660bd is rgb(182, 96, 189) in RGB and oklch(62.361% 0.16225 324.45) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

62.4%
0.162
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.89:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #b660bd

#b660bd is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mazzy Star (#bf5bb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b660bd mixed with white

  1. b660bd
  2. be71c4
  3. c681cb
  4. ce91d2
  5. d5a0d8
  6. dcb0df
  7. e4c0e6
  8. ebcfec
  9. f2dff3
  10. f8eff9

Darker: #b660bd mixed with black

  1. b660bd
  2. 9e52a4
  3. 86458c
  4. 6f3874
  5. 592c5d
  6. 442047
  7. 301533
  8. 1d0a1f
  9. 0c030d
  10. 020002

Calmer: #b660bd with less saturation

  1. b660bd
  2. b265b8
  3. ae6ab3
  4. a96ead
  5. a572a8
  6. a076a3
  7. 9b7a9d
  8. 977e98
  9. 928192
  10. 8c848d

Questions about #b660bd

What color is #b660bd?

#b660bd is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(182, 96, 189), in HSL hsl(295.48, 41.33%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.361% 0.16225 324.45).

What colors go well with #b660bd?

The complementary color of #b660bd is #3a9f41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f6fde and #cf568d. The triadic partners are #b07d00 and #009caa.

Is white or black text more readable on #b660bd?

White text reads better on #b660bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b660bd a warm or cool color?

#b660bd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.162.