#b26cd6 color: Lavender
#b26cd6 is rgb(178, 108, 214) in RGB and oklch(64.949% 0.16662 313.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-400
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b26cd6
#b26cd6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b26cd6 mixed with white
Darker: #b26cd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #b26cd6 with less saturation
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Questions about #b26cd6
What color is #b26cd6?
#b26cd6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(178, 108, 214), in HSL hsl(279.62, 56.38%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.949% 0.16662 313.095).
What colors go well with #b26cd6?
The complementary color of #b26cd6 is #64a326. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #837df0 and #d15fa9. The triadic partners are #c77c00 and #00a7a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #b26cd6?
White text reads better on #b26cd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b26cd6 a warm or cool color?
#b26cd6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.167.