#b86ae1 color: Lavender
#b86ae1 is rgb(184, 106, 225) in RGB and oklch(65.916% 0.1842 312.668) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-400
- Black 12%
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About #b86ae1
#b86ae1 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.184 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b86ae1 mixed with white
Darker: #b86ae1 mixed with black
Calmer: #b86ae1 with less saturation
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Questions about #b86ae1
What color is #b86ae1?
#b86ae1 is bright purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(184, 106, 225), in HSL hsl(279.33, 66.48%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.916% 0.1842 312.668).
What colors go well with #b86ae1?
The complementary color of #b86ae1 is #63a803. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #857dfd and #da5bb0. The triadic partners are #cc7e00 and #00aaa8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b86ae1?
White text reads better on #b86ae1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b86ae1 a warm or cool color?
#b86ae1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.184.