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#b36abe color: Lavendless

#b36abe is rgb(179, 106, 190) in RGB and oklch(63.546% 0.14463 322.192) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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292°
100%

63.5%
0.145
322°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.67:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #b36abe

#b36abe is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.72:1, 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: #b36abe mixed with white

  1. b36abe
  2. bb79c5
  3. c388cc
  4. cb97d2
  5. d3a6d9
  6. dab4df
  7. e2c3e6
  8. e9d2ec
  9. f1e1f3
  10. f8f0f9

Darker: #b36abe mixed with black

  1. b36abe
  2. 9b5ba5
  3. 844d8c
  4. 6e3f75
  5. 58315e
  6. 432448
  7. 2f1833
  8. 1d0d1f
  9. 0c040d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #b36abe with less saturation

  1. b36abe
  2. af6eb9
  3. ac72b4
  4. a876af
  5. a479aa
  6. a07ca5
  7. 9c7fa0
  8. 98829b
  9. 938595
  10. 8f8890

Questions about #b36abe

What color is #b36abe?

#b36abe is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(179, 106, 190), in HSL hsl(292.14, 39.25%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.546% 0.14463 322.192).

What colors go well with #b36abe?

The complementary color of #b36abe is #51a04a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e78da and #cb6194. The triadic partners are #b68000 and #00a0ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36abe?

White text reads better on #b36abe: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36abe a warm or cool color?

#b36abe is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.145.