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#b36fc4 color: Lavendless

#b36fc4 is rgb(179, 111, 196) in RGB and oklch(64.62% 0.14234 319.402) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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288°
100%

64.6%
0.142
319°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #b36fc4

#b36fc4 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, 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: #b36fc4 mixed with white

  1. b36fc4
  2. bb7eca
  3. c38cd1
  4. ca9ad7
  5. d2a9dd
  6. dab7e3
  7. e1c5e8
  8. e9d4ee
  9. f0e2f4
  10. f8f0f9

Darker: #b36fc4 mixed with black

  1. b36fc4
  2. 9b60aa
  3. 845191
  4. 6e4278
  5. 583461
  6. 43274a
  7. 2f1a35
  8. 1d0e21
  9. 0c040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b36fc4 with less saturation

  1. b36fc4
  2. b073bf
  3. ac76ba
  4. a97ab4
  5. a57daf
  6. a180aa
  7. 9e83a4
  8. 9a869f
  9. 968999
  10. 928b94

Questions about #b36fc4

What color is #b36fc4?

#b36fc4 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(179, 111, 196), in HSL hsl(288, 41.87%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.62% 0.14234 319.402).

What colors go well with #b36fc4?

The complementary color of #b36fc4 is #5ca24a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d7dde and #cc669b. The triadic partners are #bb8200 and #00a5ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #b36fc4?

White text reads better on #b36fc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b36fc4 a warm or cool color?

#b36fc4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.142.