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#b86dcc color: Lavendless

#b86dcc is rgb(184, 109, 204) in RGB and oklch(65.264% 0.15688 318.928) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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287°
100%

65.3%
0.157
319°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.44:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #b86dcc

#b86dcc is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, 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: #b86dcc mixed with white

  1. b86dcc
  2. bf7cd2
  3. c78bd7
  4. ce99dd
  5. d5a8e2
  6. ddb6e7
  7. e4c5ec
  8. ebd3f1
  9. f1e2f6
  10. f8f0fa

Darker: #b86dcc mixed with black

  1. b86dcc
  2. a05eb1
  3. 884f97
  4. 71417e
  5. 5b3365
  6. 45264e
  7. 311937
  8. 1e0d22
  9. 0c040f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b86dcc with less saturation

  1. b86dcc
  2. b471c6
  3. b176c0
  4. ad7abb
  5. a97db5
  6. a581af
  7. a184a9
  8. 9d87a3
  9. 998a9c
  10. 948d96

Questions about #b86dcc

What color is #b86dcc?

#b86dcc is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(184, 109, 204), in HSL hsl(287.37, 48.22%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.264% 0.15688 318.928).

What colors go well with #b86dcc?

The complementary color of #b86dcc is #59a641. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e7de8 and #d3639f. The triadic partners are #c28200 and #00a7ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #b86dcc?

White text reads better on #b86dcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b86dcc a warm or cool color?

#b86dcc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.157.