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#b96ccc color: Lavendless

#b96ccc is rgb(185, 108, 204) in RGB and oklch(65.227% 0.15907 319.455) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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288°
100%

65.2%
0.159
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
6.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #b96ccc

#b96ccc is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.159 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 6.08:1, 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: #b96ccc mixed with white

  1. b96ccc
  2. c07bd2
  3. c88ad7
  4. cf99dd
  5. d6a7e2
  6. ddb6e7
  7. e4c5ec
  8. ebd3f1
  9. f2e2f6
  10. f8f0fa

Darker: #b96ccc mixed with black

  1. b96ccc
  2. a05db1
  3. 894e97
  4. 71407e
  5. 5b3265
  6. 46254e
  7. 311937
  8. 1e0d22
  9. 0d040f
  10. 020002

Calmer: #b96ccc with less saturation

  1. b96ccc
  2. b571c6
  3. b175c0
  4. ad79bb
  5. a97db5
  6. a580af
  7. a184a9
  8. 9d87a3
  9. 998a9c
  10. 948d96

Questions about #b96ccc

What color is #b96ccc?

#b96ccc is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(185, 108, 204), in HSL hsl(288.13, 48.48%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.227% 0.15907 319.455).

What colors go well with #b96ccc?

The complementary color of #b96ccc is #56a640. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f7ce9 and #d4629e. The triadic partners are #c18200 and #00a7ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #b96ccc?

White text reads better on #b96ccc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b96ccc a warm or cool color?

#b96ccc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.159.