#b86cd6 color: Lavender
#b86cd6 is rgb(184, 108, 214) in RGB and oklch(65.621% 0.16918 315.687) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-400
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b86cd6
#b86cd6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b86cd6 mixed with white
Darker: #b86cd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #b86cd6 with less saturation
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Questions about #b86cd6
What color is #b86cd6?
#b86cd6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(184, 108, 214), in HSL hsl(283.02, 56.38%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.621% 0.16918 315.687).
What colors go well with #b86cd6?
The complementary color of #b86cd6 is #5ea72e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a7df2 and #d760a7. The triadic partners are #c78000 and #00a9ab.
Is white or black text more readable on #b86cd6?
White text reads better on #b86cd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b86cd6 a warm or cool color?
#b86cd6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.169.