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#b26dc6 color: Lavendless

#b26dc6 is rgb(178, 109, 198) in RGB and oklch(64.287% 0.1474 318.352) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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287°
100%

64.3%
0.147
318°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #b26dc6

#b26dc6 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.9:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b26dc6 mixed with white

  1. b26dc6
  2. ba7ccc
  3. c28ad2
  4. ca99d8
  5. d2a7de
  6. d9b6e4
  7. e1c4e9
  8. e9d3ef
  9. f0e2f4
  10. f8f0fa

Darker: #b26dc6 mixed with black

  1. b26dc6
  2. 9a5eac
  3. 834f92
  4. 6d417a
  5. 573362
  6. 43264b
  7. 2f1935
  8. 1d0d21
  9. 0c040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b26dc6 with less saturation

  1. b26dc6
  2. af71c1
  3. ab75bb
  4. a878b5
  5. a47cb0
  6. a07faa
  7. 9d82a4
  8. 99859f
  9. 958899
  10. 918a93

Questions about #b26dc6

What color is #b26dc6?

#b26dc6 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(178, 109, 198), in HSL hsl(286.52, 43.84%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.287% 0.1474 318.352).

What colors go well with #b26dc6?

The complementary color of #b26dc6 is #5ca143. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b7ce0 and #cc639c. The triadic partners are #bd7f00 and #00a4aa.

Is white or black text more readable on #b26dc6?

White text reads better on #b26dc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b26dc6 a warm or cool color?

#b26dc6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.147.