#b26ed5 color: Lavender
#b26ed5 is rgb(178, 110, 213) in RGB and oklch(65.203% 0.16225 313.147) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-400
- Black 16%
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About #b26ed5
#b26ed5 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b26ed5 mixed with white
Darker: #b26ed5 mixed with black
Calmer: #b26ed5 with less saturation
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Questions about #b26ed5
What color is #b26ed5?
#b26ed5 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(178, 110, 213), in HSL hsl(279.61, 55.08%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.203% 0.16225 313.147).
What colors go well with #b26ed5?
The complementary color of #b26ed5 is #66a42c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #847fee and #d162a9. The triadic partners are #c87d00 and #00a8a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b26ed5?
White text reads better on #b26ed5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b26ed5 a warm or cool color?
#b26ed5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.162.