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#bb53b5 color: Still Fuchsia

#bb53b5 is rgb(187, 83, 181) in RGB and oklch(60.852% 0.17876 329.765) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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303°
100%

60.9%
0.179
330°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #bb53b5

#bb53b5 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.179 chroma and a hue of 330°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.02:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Still Fuchsia (#c154c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #bb53b5 mixed with white

  1. bb53b5
  2. c366bd
  3. cb77c4
  4. d289cc
  5. d99ad4
  6. e0abdb
  7. e7bbe2
  8. edccea
  9. f4ddf1
  10. f9eef8

Darker: #bb53b5 mixed with black

  1. bb53b5
  2. a2479d
  3. 8a3b86
  4. 73306f
  5. 5c2559
  6. 461b44
  7. 321130
  8. 1f081d
  9. 0d020c
  10. 020002

Calmer: #bb53b5 with less saturation

  1. bb53b5
  2. b65ab0
  3. b160ab
  4. ac65a6
  5. a76aa2
  6. a16f9d
  7. 9b7397
  8. 967792
  9. 907b8d
  10. 897f88

Questions about #bb53b5

What color is #bb53b5?

#bb53b5 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Still Fuchsia. In RGB it is rgb(187, 83, 181), in HSL hsl(303.46, 43.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.852% 0.17876 329.765).

What colors go well with #bb53b5?

The complementary color of #bb53b5 is #009e42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9463dc and #d2497f. The triadic partners are #a47d00 and #0096ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb53b5?

White text reads better on #bb53b5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb53b5 a warm or cool color?

#bb53b5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.179.