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#b66ca8 color: Pearly Purple

#b66ca8 is rgb(182, 108, 168) in RGB and oklch(63.244% 0.12195 334.183) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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311°
100%

63.2%
0.122
334°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-400
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #b66ca8

#b66ca8 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 334°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pearly Purple (#b768a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b66ca8 mixed with white

  1. b66ca8
  2. be7bb1
  3. c689b9
  4. cd98c2
  5. d5a6cb
  6. dcb5d3
  7. e4c3dc
  8. ebd2e5
  9. f2e1ed
  10. f8f0f6

Darker: #b66ca8 mixed with black

  1. b66ca8
  2. 9e5d92
  3. 864e7c
  4. 6f4067
  5. 593252
  6. 44253f
  7. 30192c
  8. 1d0d1a
  9. 0c040a
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b66ca8 with less saturation

  1. b66ca8
  2. b270a5
  3. ae73a2
  4. aa769f
  5. a6799c
  6. a17c99
  7. 9d7f96
  8. 988293
  9. 948590
  10. 8f878d

Questions about #b66ca8

What color is #b66ca8?

#b66ca8 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Pearly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(182, 108, 168), in HSL hsl(311.35, 33.64%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.244% 0.12195 334.183).

What colors go well with #b66ca8?

The complementary color of #b66ca8 is #439f67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a76c5 and #c66881. The triadic partners are #a2881b and #009cb7.

Is white or black text more readable on #b66ca8?

White text reads better on #b66ca8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b66ca8 a warm or cool color?

#b66ca8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 334 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.122.