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#b85697 color: Magenta Memoir

#b85697 is rgb(184, 86, 151) in RGB and oklch(59.497% 0.14814 342.119) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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320°
100%

59.5%
0.148
342°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #b85697

#b85697 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 342°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Magenta Memoir (#b4559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #b85697 mixed with white

  1. b85697
  2. c067a1
  3. c978ab
  4. d089b6
  5. d89ac0
  6. dfabca
  7. e6bbd5
  8. edccdf
  9. f3ddea
  10. f9eef4

Darker: #b85697 mixed with black

  1. b85697
  2. a04a83
  3. 883e6f
  4. 71325c
  5. 5b2749
  6. 451c37
  7. 311226
  8. 1e0817
  9. 0c0208
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b85697 with less saturation

  1. b85697
  2. b35b95
  3. ae6092
  4. a96590
  5. a3698d
  6. 9e6d8b
  7. 987189
  8. 927586
  9. 8c7884
  10. 857b81

Questions about #b85697

What color is #b85697?

#b85697 is soft pink. The closest named color is Magenta Memoir. In RGB it is rgb(184, 86, 151), in HSL hsl(320.2, 40.83%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.497% 0.14814 342.119).

What colors go well with #b85697?

The complementary color of #b85697 is #009963. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c61be and #c65367. The triadic partners are #908000 and #008eb6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b85697?

White text reads better on #b85697: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b85697 a warm or cool color?

#b85697 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 342 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.148.