#b978bd color: Colombo Red Mauve
#b978bd is rgb(185, 120, 189) in RGB and oklch(66.439% 0.12267 324.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
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- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 26%
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About #b978bd
#b978bd is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 325°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Colombo Red Mauve (#ba7ab3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b978bd mixed with white
Darker: #b978bd mixed with black
Calmer: #b978bd with less saturation
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Questions about #b978bd
What color is #b978bd?
#b978bd is soft magenta. The closest named color is Colombo Red Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(185, 120, 189), in HSL hsl(296.52, 34.33%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.439% 0.12267 324.817).
What colors go well with #b978bd?
The complementary color of #b978bd is #60a763. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9983d7 and #cd7298. The triadic partners are #b68d28 and #00a8b7.
Is white or black text more readable on #b978bd?
Black text reads better on #b978bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b978bd a warm or cool color?
#b978bd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.123.