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#b96db8 color: Lavendless

#b96db8 is rgb(185, 109, 184) in RGB and oklch(64.442% 0.13717 327.486) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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301°
100%

64.4%
0.137
327°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #b96db8

#b96db8 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 327°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.94:1, 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: #b96db8 mixed with white

  1. b96db8
  2. c17cbf
  3. c88ac7
  4. cf99ce
  5. d7a7d5
  6. deb6dc
  7. e5c4e3
  8. ebd3ea
  9. f2e1f1
  10. f9f0f8

Darker: #b96db8 mixed with black

  1. b96db8
  2. a05ea0
  3. 894f88
  4. 714171
  5. 5b335b
  6. 462645
  7. 311931
  8. 1e0d1e
  9. 0d040c
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b96db8 with less saturation

  1. b96db8
  2. b571b4
  3. b175b0
  4. ad78ac
  5. a97ca7
  6. a57fa3
  7. a0829f
  8. 9c859b
  9. 978896
  10. 928b92

Questions about #b96db8

What color is #b96db8?

#b96db8 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(185, 109, 184), in HSL hsl(300.79, 35.19%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.442% 0.13717 327.486).

What colors go well with #b96db8?

The complementary color of #b96db8 is #4ba45a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9879d6 and #ce668e. The triadic partners are #b18700 and #00a2b6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b96db8?

White text reads better on #b96db8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b96db8 a warm or cool color?

#b96db8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.137.