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#b86dab color: Pearly Purple

#b86dab is rgb(184, 109, 171) in RGB and oklch(63.767% 0.12439 333.538) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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310°
100%

63.8%
0.124
334°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-400
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #b86dab

#b86dab is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 334°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, 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: #b86dab mixed with white

  1. b86dab
  2. c07cb3
  3. c78abc
  4. cf98c4
  5. d6a7cc
  6. ddb5d5
  7. e4c4dd
  8. ebd2e6
  9. f2e1ee
  10. f9f0f7

Darker: #b86dab mixed with black

  1. b86dab
  2. a05e94
  3. 884f7e
  4. 714168
  5. 5b3354
  6. 452640
  7. 31192d
  8. 1e0d1b
  9. 0c040b
  10. 020101

Calmer: #b86dab with less saturation

  1. b86dab
  2. b471a8
  3. b074a5
  4. ac77a2
  5. a87b9f
  6. a37e9b
  7. 9f8198
  8. 9a8395
  9. 958692
  10. 90898f

Questions about #b86dab

What color is #b86dab?

#b86dab is soft magenta. The closest named color is Pearly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(184, 109, 171), in HSL hsl(310.4, 34.56%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.767% 0.12439 333.538).

What colors go well with #b86dab?

The complementary color of #b86dab is #44a167. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b77c9 and #c96983. The triadic partners are #a58918 and #009eb9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b86dab?

White text reads better on #b86dab: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b86dab a warm or cool color?

#b86dab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 334 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.124.