#b36be6 color: Lavender
#b36be6 is rgb(179, 107, 230) in RGB and oklch(65.789% 0.18635 309.21) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-400
- Black 10%
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About #b36be6
#b36be6 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.186 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b36be6 mixed with white
Darker: #b36be6 mixed with black
Calmer: #b36be6 with less saturation
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Questions about #b36be6
What color is #b36be6?
#b36be6 is bright purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(179, 107, 230), in HSL hsl(275.12, 71.1%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.789% 0.18635 309.21).
What colors go well with #b36be6?
The complementary color of #b36be6 is #6ca600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d7fff and #d75bb6. The triadic partners are #d07b00 and #00aba2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b36be6?
White text reads better on #b36be6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b36be6 a warm or cool color?
#b36be6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.186.