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#b36fb9 color: Lavendless

#b36fb9 is rgb(179, 111, 185) in RGB and oklch(64.109% 0.13074 324.048) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

64.1%
0.131
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #b36fb9

#b36fb9 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b36fb9 mixed with white

  1. b36fb9
  2. bb7dc0
  3. c38cc7
  4. cb9acf
  5. d2a8d6
  6. dab6dd
  7. e2c5e4
  8. e9d3ea
  9. f0e2f1
  10. f8f0f8

Darker: #b36fb9 mixed with black

  1. b36fb9
  2. 9b60a0
  3. 845189
  4. 6e4271
  5. 58345b
  6. 432746
  7. 2f1a31
  8. 1d0e1e
  9. 0c040d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b36fb9 with less saturation

  1. b36fb9
  2. af73b5
  3. ac76b0
  4. a879ac
  5. a57ca8
  6. a17fa3
  7. 9d829f
  8. 99859a
  9. 958796
  10. 918a91

Questions about #b36fb9

What color is #b36fb9?

#b36fb9 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(179, 111, 185), in HSL hsl(295.14, 34.58%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.109% 0.13074 324.048).

What colors go well with #b36fb9?

The complementary color of #b36fb9 is #56a157. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #927bd4 and #c86892. The triadic partners are #b28404 and #00a2b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36fb9?

White text reads better on #b36fb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36fb9 a warm or cool color?

#b36fb9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.131.