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#b56eb8 color: Lavendless

#b56eb8 is rgb(181, 110, 184) in RGB and oklch(64.133% 0.13276 325.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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298°
100%

64.1%
0.133
326°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #b56eb8

#b56eb8 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 326°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.57:1 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 purple-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b56eb8 mixed with white

  1. b56eb8
  2. bd7dbf
  3. c58bc7
  4. cc99ce
  5. d4a8d5
  6. dbb6dc
  7. e3c4e3
  8. ead3ea
  9. f1e2f1
  10. f8f0f8

Darker: #b56eb8 mixed with black

  1. b56eb8
  2. 9d5fa0
  3. 865088
  4. 6f4171
  5. 59335b
  6. 442645
  7. 301931
  8. 1d0e1e
  9. 0c040c
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b56eb8 with less saturation

  1. b56eb8
  2. b172b4
  3. ae75b0
  4. aa79ab
  5. a67ca7
  6. a27fa3
  7. 9e829e
  8. 9a859a
  9. 958795
  10. 918a91

Questions about #b56eb8

What color is #b56eb8?

#b56eb8 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(181, 110, 184), in HSL hsl(297.57, 34.26%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.133% 0.13276 325.546).

What colors go well with #b56eb8?

The complementary color of #b56eb8 is #51a158. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #947ad4 and #ca6790. The triadic partners are #b18500 and #00a2b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b56eb8?

White text reads better on #b56eb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b56eb8 a warm or cool color?

#b56eb8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.133.