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#b879cc color: Soft magenta

#b879cc is rgb(184, 121, 204) in RGB and oklch(67.167% 0.1364 317.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

67.2%
0.136
318°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #b879cc

#b879cc is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b879cc mixed with white

  1. b879cc
  2. bf87d2
  3. c794d7
  4. cea1dc
  5. d5afe1
  6. dcbce7
  7. e3c9ec
  8. ead7f1
  9. f1e4f6
  10. f8f1fa

Darker: #b879cc mixed with black

  1. b879cc
  2. a068b1
  3. 885897
  4. 71487e
  5. 5b3965
  6. 452b4e
  7. 311d37
  8. 1e1022
  9. 0c050f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b879cc with less saturation

  1. b879cc
  2. b57cc7
  3. b280c2
  4. ae83bc
  5. ab86b7
  6. a789b1
  7. a48cac
  8. a18ea7
  9. 9d91a1
  10. 99939b

Questions about #b879cc

What color is #b879cc?

#b879cc is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(184, 121, 204), in HSL hsl(285.54, 44.86%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.167% 0.1364 317.734).

What colors go well with #b879cc?

The complementary color of #b879cc is #6aa952. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9287e4 and #d170a5. The triadic partners are #c38911 and #00aeb3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b879cc?

Black text reads better on #b879cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b879cc a warm or cool color?

#b879cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.136.