#b36fd2 color: Lavender
#b36fd2 is rgb(179, 111, 210) in RGB and oklch(65.313% 0.15768 314.422) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-400
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b36fd2
#b36fd2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b36fd2 mixed with white
Darker: #b36fd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b36fd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #b36fd2
What color is #b36fd2?
#b36fd2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(179, 111, 210), in HSL hsl(281.21, 52.38%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.313% 0.15768 314.422).
What colors go well with #b36fd2?
The complementary color of #b36fd2 is #65a435. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #877fec and #d164a7. The triadic partners are #c77e00 and #00a8a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b36fd2?
White text reads better on #b36fd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b36fd2 a warm or cool color?
#b36fd2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.158.