#b36ce6 color: Lavender
#b36ce6 is rgb(179, 108, 230) in RGB and oklch(65.936% 0.18482 309.079) 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 #b36ce6
#b36ce6 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.185 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b36ce6 mixed with white
Darker: #b36ce6 mixed with black
Calmer: #b36ce6 with less saturation
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Questions about #b36ce6
What color is #b36ce6?
#b36ce6 is bright purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(179, 108, 230), in HSL hsl(274.92, 70.93%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.936% 0.18482 309.079).
What colors go well with #b36ce6?
The complementary color of #b36ce6 is #6da600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d80ff and #d75db7. The triadic partners are #d07b00 and #00aba3.
Is white or black text more readable on #b36ce6?
White text reads better on #b36ce6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b36ce6 a warm or cool color?
#b36ce6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.185.