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#b878cb color: Soft magenta

#b878cb is rgb(184, 120, 203) in RGB and oklch(66.957% 0.13703 318.232) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

67%
0.137
318°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #b878cb

#b878cb is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b878cb mixed with white

  1. b878cb
  2. bf86d1
  3. c793d6
  4. cea1dc
  5. d5aee1
  6. dcbbe6
  7. e3c9eb
  8. ead6f0
  9. f1e4f5
  10. f8f1fa

Darker: #b878cb mixed with black

  1. b878cb
  2. a067b0
  3. 885796
  4. 71487d
  5. 5b3965
  6. 452a4d
  7. 311d37
  8. 1e1022
  9. 0c050f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b878cb with less saturation

  1. b878cb
  2. b57cc6
  3. b17fc1
  4. ae82bb
  5. ab85b6
  6. a788b1
  7. a48bab
  8. a08ea6
  9. 9c90a0
  10. 99939b

Questions about #b878cb

What color is #b878cb?

#b878cb is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(184, 120, 203), in HSL hsl(286.27, 44.39%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.957% 0.13703 318.232).

What colors go well with #b878cb?

The complementary color of #b878cb is #68a952. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9286e4 and #d16fa3. The triadic partners are #c2890c and #00adb3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b878cb?

Black text reads better on #b878cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b878cb a warm or cool color?

#b878cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.137.