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#b36dc6 color: Lavendless

#b36dc6 is rgb(179, 109, 198) in RGB and oklch(64.4% 0.14791 318.825) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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287°
100%

64.4%
0.148
319°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #b36dc6

#b36dc6 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.92:1, 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: #b36dc6 mixed with white

  1. b36dc6
  2. bb7ccc
  3. c38bd2
  4. cb99d8
  5. d2a8de
  6. dab6e4
  7. e1c4e9
  8. e9d3ef
  9. f0e2f4
  10. f8f0fa

Darker: #b36dc6 mixed with black

  1. b36dc6
  2. 9b5eac
  3. 844f92
  4. 6e417a
  5. 583362
  6. 43264b
  7. 2f1935
  8. 1d0d21
  9. 0c040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b36dc6 with less saturation

  1. b36dc6
  2. b071c1
  3. ac75bb
  4. a878b6
  5. a57cb0
  6. a17faa
  7. 9d82a5
  8. 99859f
  9. 958899
  10. 918b93

Questions about #b36dc6

What color is #b36dc6?

#b36dc6 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(179, 109, 198), in HSL hsl(287.19, 43.84%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.4% 0.14791 318.825).

What colors go well with #b36dc6?

The complementary color of #b36dc6 is #5aa244. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c7ce1 and #cd639c. The triadic partners are #bd8000 and #00a4ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36dc6?

White text reads better on #b36dc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36dc6 a warm or cool color?

#b36dc6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.148.