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#b36cc2 color: Lavendless

#b36cc2 is rgb(179, 108, 194) in RGB and oklch(64.05% 0.14537 320.446) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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290°
100%

64%
0.145
320°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #b36cc2

#b36cc2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, 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: #b36cc2 mixed with white

  1. b36cc2
  2. bb7bc9
  3. c38acf
  4. cb98d5
  5. d2a7db
  6. dab5e2
  7. e2c4e8
  8. e9d3ee
  9. f0e1f4
  10. f8f0f9

Darker: #b36cc2 mixed with black

  1. b36cc2
  2. 9b5da8
  3. 844e8f
  4. 6e4077
  5. 583260
  6. 432549
  7. 2f1934
  8. 1d0d20
  9. 0c040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #b36cc2 with less saturation

  1. b36cc2
  2. af70bd
  3. ac74b8
  4. a877b2
  5. a47bad
  6. a17ea8
  7. 9d81a2
  8. 99849d
  9. 958797
  10. 908a92

Questions about #b36cc2

What color is #b36cc2?

#b36cc2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(179, 108, 194), in HSL hsl(289.53, 41.35%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.05% 0.14537 320.446).

What colors go well with #b36cc2?

The complementary color of #b36cc2 is #57a148. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d7add and #cc6398. The triadic partners are #b98000 and #00a2ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36cc2?

White text reads better on #b36cc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36cc2 a warm or cool color?

#b36cc2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.145.