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#b862b2 color: Mazzy Star

#b862b2 is rgb(184, 98, 178) in RGB and oklch(62.378% 0.14985 329.804) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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304°
100%

62.4%
0.150
330°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-400
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #b862b2

#b862b2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 330°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b862b2 mixed with white

  1. b862b2
  2. c072ba
  3. c882c2
  4. cf91ca
  5. d7a1d1
  6. deb1d9
  7. e5c0e1
  8. ecd0e8
  9. f2dff0
  10. f9eff7

Darker: #b862b2 mixed with black

  1. b862b2
  2. a0549a
  3. 884783
  4. 713a6d
  5. 5b2d57
  6. 452143
  7. 31162f
  8. 1e0b1d
  9. 0c030c
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b862b2 with less saturation

  1. b862b2
  2. b467ae
  3. af6baa
  4. ab6fa6
  5. a673a1
  6. a1779d
  7. 9c7a99
  8. 977e94
  9. 928190
  10. 8d848c

Questions about #b862b2

What color is #b862b2?

#b862b2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Mazzy Star. In RGB it is rgb(184, 98, 178), in HSL hsl(304.19, 37.72%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.378% 0.14985 329.804).

What colors go well with #b862b2?

The complementary color of #b862b2 is #319f53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #966fd3 and #cd5b84. The triadic partners are #aa8100 and #009bb1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b862b2?

White text reads better on #b862b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b862b2 a warm or cool color?

#b862b2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.15.