#b979aa color: Hollyhock Blossom Pink
#b979aa is rgb(185, 121, 170) in RGB and oklch(65.835% 0.10267 335.631) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Blush
- mauve-400
- Black 27%
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About #b979aa
#b979aa is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 336°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hollyhock Blossom Pink (#bd79a5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b979aa mixed with white
Darker: #b979aa mixed with black
Calmer: #b979aa with less saturation
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Questions about #b979aa
What color is #b979aa?
#b979aa is soft magenta. The closest named color is Hollyhock Blossom Pink. In RGB it is rgb(185, 121, 170), in HSL hsl(314.06, 31.37%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.835% 0.10267 335.631).
What colors go well with #b979aa?
The complementary color of #b979aa is #59a477. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a181c4 and #c77688. The triadic partners are #a59141 and #32a1b9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b979aa?
Black text reads better on #b979aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b979aa a warm or cool color?
#b979aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 336 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.103.