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#b980c8 color: Soft magenta

#b980c8 is rgb(185, 128, 200) in RGB and oklch(68.264% 0.1202 319.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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288°
100%

68.3%
0.120
319°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #b980c8

#b980c8 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Sweater (#bd83be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b980c8 mixed with white

  1. b980c8
  2. c08dce
  3. c799d3
  4. cea6d9
  5. d5b2df
  6. dcbfe4
  7. e3ccea
  8. ead8ef
  9. f1e5f4
  10. f8f2fa

Darker: #b980c8 mixed with black

  1. b980c8
  2. a06eae
  3. 895d94
  4. 714d7b
  5. 5b3d63
  6. 462e4c
  7. 311f36
  8. 1e1221
  9. 0d060f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b980c8 with less saturation

  1. b980c8
  2. b683c3
  3. b386bf
  4. b088ba
  5. ad8bb6
  6. aa8eb1
  7. a690ac
  8. a392a8
  9. a095a3
  10. 9c979e

Questions about #b980c8

What color is #b980c8?

#b980c8 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(185, 128, 200), in HSL hsl(287.5, 39.56%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.264% 0.1202 319.113).

What colors go well with #b980c8?

The complementary color of #b980c8 is #71ab61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #978cde and #d079a5. The triadic partners are #c18f35 and #00afb5.

Is white or black text more readable on #b980c8?

Black text reads better on #b980c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b980c8 a warm or cool color?

#b980c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.12.