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#b757a3 color: Magenta Memoir

#b757a3 is rgb(183, 87, 163) in RGB and oklch(60.009% 0.15471 335.917) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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313°
100%

60%
0.155
336°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #b757a3

#b757a3 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 336°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, 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: #b757a3 mixed with white

  1. b757a3
  2. bf68ac
  3. c879b5
  4. cf8abf
  5. d79bc8
  6. deabd1
  7. e5bcda
  8. eccce3
  9. f3dded
  10. f9eef6

Darker: #b757a3 mixed with black

  1. b757a3
  2. 9f4b8d
  3. 873e78
  4. 703363
  5. 5a274f
  6. 451c3c
  7. 31122a
  8. 1e0819
  9. 0c030a
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b757a3 with less saturation

  1. b757a3
  2. b25ca0
  3. ad619c
  4. a86699
  5. a36a95
  6. 9e6e92
  7. 98728e
  8. 93768b
  9. 8d7a87
  10. 877d84

Questions about #b757a3

What color is #b757a3?

#b757a3 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Magenta Memoir. In RGB it is rgb(183, 87, 163), in HSL hsl(312.5, 40%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.009% 0.15471 335.917).

What colors go well with #b757a3?

The complementary color of #b757a3 is #009a57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9764c8 and #c95172. The triadic partners are #9a7e00 and #0092b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b757a3?

White text reads better on #b757a3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b757a3 a warm or cool color?

#b757a3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 336 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.155.