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#b26bb9 color: Lavendless

#b26bb9 is rgb(178, 107, 185) in RGB and oklch(63.353% 0.13716 323.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

63.4%
0.137
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #b26bb9

#b26bb9 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.7:1, 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: #b26bb9 mixed with white

  1. b26bb9
  2. ba7ac0
  3. c289c7
  4. ca97cf
  5. d2a6d6
  6. dab5dd
  7. e1c3e4
  8. e9d2eb
  9. f0e1f1
  10. f8f0f8

Darker: #b26bb9 mixed with black

  1. b26bb9
  2. 9a5ca0
  3. 834e89
  4. 6d3f71
  5. 57325b
  6. 432546
  7. 2f1831
  8. 1d0d1e
  9. 0c040d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #b26bb9 with less saturation

  1. b26bb9
  2. ae6fb4
  3. ab72b0
  4. a776ab
  5. a379a7
  6. 9f7ca2
  7. 9b7f9d
  8. 978299
  9. 938594
  10. 8e878f

Questions about #b26bb9

What color is #b26bb9?

#b26bb9 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(178, 107, 185), in HSL hsl(294.62, 35.78%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.353% 0.13716 323.763).

What colors go well with #b26bb9?

The complementary color of #b26bb9 is #519f51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f78d5 and #c86390. The triadic partners are #b18100 and #009fad.

Is white or black text more readable on #b26bb9?

White text reads better on #b26bb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b26bb9 a warm or cool color?

#b26bb9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.137.