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#b36cc3 color: Lavendless

#b36cc3 is rgb(179, 108, 195) in RGB and oklch(64.098% 0.14642 320.057) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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289°
100%

64.1%
0.146
320°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #b36cc3

#b36cc3 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, 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: #b36cc3 mixed with white

  1. b36cc3
  2. bb7bc9
  3. c38ad0
  4. cb98d6
  5. d2a7dc
  6. dab5e2
  7. e2c4e8
  8. e9d3ee
  9. f0e1f4
  10. f8f0f9

Darker: #b36cc3 mixed with black

  1. b36cc3
  2. 9b5da9
  3. 844e90
  4. 6e4078
  5. 583260
  6. 43254a
  7. 2f1934
  8. 1d0d20
  9. 0c040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #b36cc3 with less saturation

  1. b36cc3
  2. af70be
  3. ac74b8
  4. a877b3
  5. a47bae
  6. a17ea8
  7. 9d81a3
  8. 99849d
  9. 958798
  10. 918a92

Questions about #b36cc3

What color is #b36cc3?

#b36cc3 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(179, 108, 195), in HSL hsl(288.97, 42.03%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.098% 0.14642 320.057).

What colors go well with #b36cc3?

The complementary color of #b36cc3 is #57a147. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d7ade and #cc6399. The triadic partners are #ba8000 and #00a3ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36cc3?

White text reads better on #b36cc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36cc3 a warm or cool color?

#b36cc3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.146.