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#b86cce color: Rich Lilac

#b86cce is rgb(184, 108, 206) in RGB and oklch(65.212% 0.16066 318.317) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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287°
100%

65.2%
0.161
318°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #b86cce

#b86cce is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rich Lilac (#b666d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b86cce mixed with white

  1. b86cce
  2. bf7bd3
  3. c78ad9
  4. ce99de
  5. d5a7e3
  6. ddb6e8
  7. e4c5ed
  8. ebd3f2
  9. f1e2f6
  10. f8f0fb

Darker: #b86cce mixed with black

  1. b86cce
  2. a05db3
  3. 884e98
  4. 71407f
  5. 5b3266
  6. 45254e
  7. 311938
  8. 1e0d23
  9. 0c040f
  10. 020002

Calmer: #b86cce with less saturation

  1. b86cce
  2. b471c8
  3. b075c2
  4. ad79bc
  5. a97db6
  6. a580b0
  7. a184a9
  8. 9d87a3
  9. 988a9d
  10. 948d96

Questions about #b86cce

What color is #b86cce?

#b86cce is soft magenta. The closest named color is Rich Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(184, 108, 206), in HSL hsl(286.53, 50%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.212% 0.16066 318.317).

What colors go well with #b86cce?

The complementary color of #b86cce is #59a63c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d7ceb and #d461a0. The triadic partners are #c28100 and #00a7ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #b86cce?

White text reads better on #b86cce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b86cce a warm or cool color?

#b86cce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.161.