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#b86dcb color: Lavendless

#b86dcb is rgb(184, 109, 203) in RGB and oklch(65.215% 0.15583 319.286) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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288°
100%

65.2%
0.156
319°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #b86dcb

#b86dcb is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, 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: #b86dcb mixed with white

  1. b86dcb
  2. c07cd1
  3. c78bd6
  4. ce99dc
  5. d5a8e1
  6. ddb6e6
  7. e4c5ec
  8. ebd3f1
  9. f1e2f6
  10. f8f0fa

Darker: #b86dcb mixed with black

  1. b86dcb
  2. a05eb0
  3. 884f96
  4. 71417d
  5. 5b3365
  6. 45264d
  7. 311937
  8. 1e0d22
  9. 0c040f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b86dcb with less saturation

  1. b86dcb
  2. b471c5
  3. b176c0
  4. ad79ba
  5. a97db4
  6. a581ae
  7. a184a8
  8. 9d87a2
  9. 988a9c
  10. 948d96

Questions about #b86dcb

What color is #b86dcb?

#b86dcb is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(184, 109, 203), in HSL hsl(287.87, 47.47%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.215% 0.15583 319.286).

What colors go well with #b86dcb?

The complementary color of #b86dcb is #58a642. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f7ce8 and #d3639e. The triadic partners are #c18200 and #00a7ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #b86dcb?

White text reads better on #b86dcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b86dcb a warm or cool color?

#b86dcb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.156.