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#b36dbc color: Lavendless

#b36dbc is rgb(179, 109, 188) in RGB and oklch(63.925% 0.13735 322.835) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

63.9%
0.137
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #b36dbc

#b36dbc is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, 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: #b36dbc mixed with white

  1. b36dbc
  2. bb7cc3
  3. c38aca
  4. cb99d1
  5. d2a7d8
  6. dab6de
  7. e2c4e5
  8. e9d3ec
  9. f0e1f2
  10. f8f0f9

Darker: #b36dbc mixed with black

  1. b36dbc
  2. 9b5ea3
  3. 844f8b
  4. 6e4173
  5. 58335d
  6. 432647
  7. 2f1932
  8. 1d0d1f
  9. 0c040d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b36dbc with less saturation

  1. b36dbc
  2. af71b7
  3. ac74b3
  4. a878ae
  5. a47ba9
  6. a07ea4
  7. 9c81a0
  8. 98849b
  9. 948796
  10. 908991

Questions about #b36dbc

What color is #b36dbc?

#b36dbc is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(179, 109, 188), in HSL hsl(293.16, 37.09%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.925% 0.13735 322.835).

What colors go well with #b36dbc?

The complementary color of #b36dbc is #54a151. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #907ad7 and #ca6593. The triadic partners are #b48200 and #00a2ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36dbc?

White text reads better on #b36dbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36dbc a warm or cool color?

#b36dbc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.137.