#b36cbd color: Lavendless
#b36cbd is rgb(179, 108, 189) in RGB and oklch(63.813% 0.14013 322.474) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b36cbd
#b36cbd is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 322°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b36cbd mixed with white
Darker: #b36cbd mixed with black
Calmer: #b36cbd with less saturation
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Questions about #b36cbd
What color is #b36cbd?
#b36cbd is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(179, 108, 189), in HSL hsl(292.59, 38.03%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.813% 0.14013 322.474).
What colors go well with #b36cbd?
The complementary color of #b36cbd is #53a04e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f79d8 and #ca6494. The triadic partners are #b58100 and #00a1ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b36cbd?
White text reads better on #b36cbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b36cbd a warm or cool color?
#b36cbd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.14.