#B06794 Hex Color

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Muted and matte, #b06794 is a dusty magenta with soft red-purple undertones and restrained saturation. Its medium lightness gives layouts a tender, understated mood suited to cosmetics, fashion, intimate products, and floral packaging. Use it as a supporting tone beside cream or charcoal rather than a dominant background; black text reaches about 5.2:1 contrast. The hex code is #b06794.

Questions about #b06794

What is #b06794 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b06794 is rgb(176, 103, 148), in HSL hsl(323, 32%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 41%, 16%, 31%.
What colors pair well with #b06794?
The #b06794 hex color pairs well with cream for softness, charcoal for definition, and muted olive for grounded contrast, especially when it acts as a supporting tone rather than the dominant color in a 60/30/10 palette. Its dusty finish also suits warm off-white backgrounds.
Is #b06794 readable on white or black?
#b06794 has a 4.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.21:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.