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#b36fc2 color: Lavendless

#b36fc2 is rgb(179, 111, 194) in RGB and oklch(64.525% 0.14019 320.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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289°
100%

64.5%
0.140
320°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #b36fc2

#b36fc2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.97:1, 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: #b36fc2 mixed with white

  1. b36fc2
  2. bb7ec8
  3. c38ccf
  4. cb9ad5
  5. d2a8db
  6. dab7e2
  7. e1c5e8
  8. e9d3ee
  9. f0e2f3
  10. f8f0f9

Darker: #b36fc2 mixed with black

  1. b36fc2
  2. 9b60a8
  3. 84518f
  4. 6e4277
  5. 583460
  6. 432749
  7. 2f1a34
  8. 1d0e20
  9. 0c040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b36fc2 with less saturation

  1. b36fc2
  2. b073bd
  3. ac76b8
  4. a87ab3
  5. a57dae
  6. a180a8
  7. 9d83a3
  8. 9a869e
  9. 968899
  10. 928b93

Questions about #b36fc2

What color is #b36fc2?

#b36fc2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(179, 111, 194), in HSL hsl(289.16, 40.49%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.525% 0.14019 320.193).

What colors go well with #b36fc2?

The complementary color of #b36fc2 is #5ba24c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e7ddc and #cb6699. The triadic partners are #ba8200 and #00a4ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36fc2?

White text reads better on #b36fc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36fc2 a warm or cool color?

#b36fc2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.14.