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#b97fa1 color: Purple Cheeks

#b97fa1 is rgb(185, 127, 161) in RGB and oklch(66.554% 0.08451 343.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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325°
100%

66.6%
0.085
344°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-400
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #b97fa1

#b97fa1 is a muted pink color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 344°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Cheeks (#b67ca2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #b97fa1 mixed with white

  1. b97fa1
  2. c08baa
  3. c898b3
  4. cfa4bc
  5. d6b1c6
  6. ddbecf
  7. e4cbd9
  8. ebd8e2
  9. f2e5ec
  10. f8f2f5

Darker: #b97fa1 mixed with black

  1. b97fa1
  2. a06e8b
  3. 895d76
  4. 714c62
  5. 5b3c4e
  6. 462d3c
  7. 311f2a
  8. 1e1119
  9. 0d0609
  10. 020101

Calmer: #b97fa1 with less saturation

  1. b97fa1
  2. b681a0
  3. b2849e
  4. af869d
  5. ab889c
  6. a78a9a
  7. a48c99
  8. a08e98
  9. 9c9096
  10. 989295

Questions about #b97fa1

What color is #b97fa1?

#b97fa1 is muted pink. The closest named color is Purple Cheeks. In RGB it is rgb(185, 127, 161), in HSL hsl(324.83, 29.29%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.554% 0.08451 343.63).

What colors go well with #b97fa1?

The complementary color of #b97fa1 is #60a486. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a785b9 and #c27e84. The triadic partners are #9d9757 and #549fba.

Is white or black text more readable on #b97fa1?

Black text reads better on #b97fa1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b97fa1 a warm or cool color?

#b97fa1 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 344 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.085.