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#b56bbf color: Lavendless

#b56bbf is rgb(181, 107, 191) in RGB and oklch(63.982% 0.1451 322.659) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

64%
0.145
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #b56bbf

#b56bbf is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.82:1, 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: #b56bbf mixed with white

  1. b56bbf
  2. bd7ac6
  3. c589cc
  4. cc98d3
  5. d4a6da
  6. dbb5e0
  7. e3c4e6
  8. ead2ed
  9. f1e1f3
  10. f8f0f9

Darker: #b56bbf mixed with black

  1. b56bbf
  2. 9d5ca6
  3. 864e8d
  4. 6f3f75
  5. 59325e
  6. 442548
  7. 301833
  8. 1d0d1f
  9. 0c040d
  10. 020002

Calmer: #b56bbf with less saturation

  1. b56bbf
  2. b16fba
  3. ad73b5
  4. aa77b0
  5. a67aab
  6. a27da6
  7. 9d81a1
  8. 99849c
  9. 958797
  10. 908991

Questions about #b56bbf

What color is #b56bbf?

#b56bbf is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(181, 107, 191), in HSL hsl(292.86, 39.62%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.982% 0.1451 322.659).

What colors go well with #b56bbf?

The complementary color of #b56bbf is #51a24c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9079dc and #cd6394. The triadic partners are #b78100 and #00a2ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #b56bbf?

White text reads better on #b56bbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b56bbf a warm or cool color?

#b56bbf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.145.