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#b16ebe color: Lavendless

#b16ebe is rgb(177, 110, 190) in RGB and oklch(63.95% 0.13654 320.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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290°
100%

63.9%
0.137
321°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #b16ebe

#b16ebe is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b16ebe mixed with white

  1. b16ebe
  2. b97dc5
  3. c18bcc
  4. c999d2
  5. d1a8d9
  6. d9b6df
  7. e1c5e6
  8. e8d3ec
  9. f0e2f3
  10. f7f0f9

Darker: #b16ebe mixed with black

  1. b16ebe
  2. 995fa5
  3. 83508c
  4. 6c4175
  5. 57335e
  6. 422648
  7. 2f1933
  8. 1c0e1f
  9. 0c040d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b16ebe with less saturation

  1. b16ebe
  2. ae72b9
  3. aa75b4
  4. a778af
  5. a37cab
  6. 9f7fa6
  7. 9c81a1
  8. 98849b
  9. 948796
  10. 908991

Questions about #b16ebe

What color is #b16ebe?

#b16ebe is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(177, 110, 190), in HSL hsl(290.25, 38.1%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.95% 0.13654 320.927).

What colors go well with #b16ebe?

The complementary color of #b16ebe is #59a04e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d7bd8 and #c86696. The triadic partners are #b68100 and #00a2ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #b16ebe?

White text reads better on #b16ebe: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b16ebe a warm or cool color?

#b16ebe is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.137.