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#b77bb8 color: Colombo Red Mauve

#b77bb8 is rgb(183, 123, 184) in RGB and oklch(66.513% 0.11081 326.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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299°
100%

66.5%
0.111
326°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • mauve-400
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #b77bb8

#b77bb8 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 326°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Colombo Red Mauve (#ba7ab3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b77bb8 mixed with white

  1. b77bb8
  2. bf88bf
  3. c695c6
  4. cda2cd
  5. d5afd5
  6. dcbcdc
  7. e3c9e3
  8. ead7ea
  9. f1e4f1
  10. f8f1f8

Darker: #b77bb8 mixed with black

  1. b77bb8
  2. 9f6aa0
  3. 875a88
  4. 704a71
  5. 5a3a5b
  6. 452c45
  7. 311e31
  8. 1e101e
  9. 0c050c
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b77bb8 with less saturation

  1. b77bb8
  2. b47eb4
  3. b081b1
  4. ad83ad
  5. aa86aa
  6. a688a6
  7. a38ba3
  8. 9f8d9f
  9. 9b8f9b
  10. 979197

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Colors that go with #b77bb8

Complementary
#b77bb8#64a66a
Analogous
#b77bb8#9a85d0#c97696
Triadic
#b77bb8#b28e39#15a7b5
Split
#b77bb8#909c47#30aa91

Questions about #b77bb8

What color is #b77bb8?

#b77bb8 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Colombo Red Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(183, 123, 184), in HSL hsl(299.02, 30.05%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.513% 0.11081 326.177).

What colors go well with #b77bb8?

The complementary color of #b77bb8 is #64a66a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a85d0 and #c97696. The triadic partners are #b28e39 and #15a7b5.

Is white or black text more readable on #b77bb8?

Black text reads better on #b77bb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b77bb8 a warm or cool color?

#b77bb8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.111.