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#b86cb8 color: Lavendless

#b86cb8 is rgb(184, 108, 184) in RGB and oklch(64.168% 0.13825 327.037) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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300°
100%

64.2%
0.138
327°
  • 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
5.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #b86cb8

#b86cb8 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 327°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.88:1, 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: #b86cb8 mixed with white

  1. b86cb8
  2. c07bbf
  3. c789c7
  4. cf98ce
  5. d6a7d5
  6. ddb5dc
  7. e4c4e3
  8. ebd2ea
  9. f2e1f1
  10. f8f0f8

Darker: #b86cb8 mixed with black

  1. b86cb8
  2. a05da0
  3. 884e88
  4. 714071
  5. 5b325b
  6. 452545
  7. 311931
  8. 1e0d1e
  9. 0c040c
  10. 020002

Calmer: #b86cb8 with less saturation

  1. b86cb8
  2. b470b4
  3. b074b0
  4. ac77ab
  5. a87ba7
  6. a47ea3
  7. 9f819e
  8. 9b849a
  9. 968796
  10. 918a91

Questions about #b86cb8

What color is #b86cb8?

#b86cb8 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(184, 108, 184), in HSL hsl(300, 34.86%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.168% 0.13825 327.037).

What colors go well with #b86cb8?

The complementary color of #b86cb8 is #4aa358. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9678d6 and #cd658e. The triadic partners are #b18500 and #00a1b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b86cb8?

White text reads better on #b86cb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b86cb8 a warm or cool color?

#b86cb8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.138.