#b36cd2 color: Rich Lilac
#b36cd2 is rgb(179, 108, 210) in RGB and oklch(64.85% 0.16263 314.781) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-400
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b36cd2
#b36cd2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rich Lilac (#b666d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b36cd2 mixed with white
Darker: #b36cd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b36cd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #b36cd2
What color is #b36cd2?
#b36cd2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(179, 108, 210), in HSL hsl(281.76, 53.12%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.85% 0.16263 314.781).
What colors go well with #b36cd2?
The complementary color of #b36cd2 is #61a32f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #867ded and #d160a5. The triadic partners are #c57d00 and #00a6a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #b36cd2?
White text reads better on #b36cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b36cd2 a warm or cool color?
#b36cd2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.163.