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#b86aa2 color: Pearly Purple

#b86aa2 is rgb(184, 106, 162) in RGB and oklch(62.925% 0.12214 338.388) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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317°
100%

62.9%
0.122
338°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-400
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #b86aa2

#b86aa2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.62:1, 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: #b86aa2 mixed with white

  1. b86aa2
  2. c079ab
  3. c887b4
  4. cf96bd
  5. d7a5c7
  6. deb4d0
  7. e5c3d9
  8. ecd2e3
  9. f2e1ec
  10. f9f0f6

Darker: #b86aa2 mixed with black

  1. b86aa2
  2. a05b8c
  3. 884d77
  4. 713f63
  5. 5b314f
  6. 45243c
  7. 31182a
  8. 1e0d19
  9. 0c040a
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b86aa2 with less saturation

  1. b86aa2
  2. b46ea0
  3. b0719d
  4. ab759b
  5. a77898
  6. a27b96
  7. 9d7e93
  8. 988191
  9. 93838e
  10. 8e868b

Questions about #b86aa2

What color is #b86aa2?

#b86aa2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Pearly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(184, 106, 162), in HSL hsl(316.92, 35.45%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.925% 0.12214 338.388).

What colors go well with #b86aa2?

The complementary color of #b86aa2 is #389f6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e73c1 and #c6677a. The triadic partners are #9c891b and #0099ba.

Is white or black text more readable on #b86aa2?

White text reads better on #b86aa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b86aa2 a warm or cool color?

#b86aa2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.122.