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#b26cbb color: Lavendless

#b26cbb is rgb(178, 108, 187) in RGB and oklch(63.604% 0.13747 322.837) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

63.6%
0.137
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #b26cbb

#b26cbb is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.76:1, 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: #b26cbb mixed with white

  1. b26cbb
  2. ba7bc2
  3. c289c9
  4. ca98d0
  5. d2a7d7
  6. dab5de
  7. e1c4e5
  8. e9d2eb
  9. f0e1f2
  10. f8f0f8

Darker: #b26cbb mixed with black

  1. b26cbb
  2. 9a5da2
  3. 834e8a
  4. 6d4073
  5. 57325c
  6. 432546
  7. 2f1932
  8. 1d0d1f
  9. 0c040d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #b26cbb with less saturation

  1. b26cbb
  2. ae70b6
  3. ab73b2
  4. a777ad
  5. a37aa8
  6. 9f7da4
  7. 9c809f
  8. 97839a
  9. 938695
  10. 8f8890

Questions about #b26cbb

What color is #b26cbb?

#b26cbb is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(178, 108, 187), in HSL hsl(293.16, 36.74%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.604% 0.13747 322.837).

What colors go well with #b26cbb?

The complementary color of #b26cbb is #53a050. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f79d6 and #c96492. The triadic partners are #b38100 and #00a0ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #b26cbb?

White text reads better on #b26cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b26cbb a warm or cool color?

#b26cbb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.137.