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#b96dba color: Lavendless

#b96dba is rgb(185, 109, 186) in RGB and oklch(64.532% 0.13911 326.578) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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299°
100%

64.5%
0.139
327°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #b96dba

#b96dba is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 327°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.96:1, 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: #b96dba mixed with white

  1. b96dba
  2. c17cc1
  3. c88ac8
  4. cf99cf
  5. d7a7d6
  6. deb6dd
  7. e5c4e4
  8. ebd3eb
  9. f2e1f2
  10. f9f0f8

Darker: #b96dba mixed with black

  1. b96dba
  2. a05ea1
  3. 894f89
  4. 714172
  5. 5b335c
  6. 462646
  7. 311932
  8. 1e0d1e
  9. 0d040d
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b96dba with less saturation

  1. b96dba
  2. b571b6
  3. b175b1
  4. ad78ad
  5. a97ca9
  6. a57fa4
  7. a082a0
  8. 9c859b
  9. 978897
  10. 928b92

Questions about #b96dba

What color is #b96dba?

#b96dba is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(185, 109, 186), in HSL hsl(299.22, 35.81%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.532% 0.13911 326.578).

What colors go well with #b96dba?

The complementary color of #b96dba is #4ca458. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #977ad8 and #ce6690. The triadic partners are #b28600 and #00a3b5.

Is white or black text more readable on #b96dba?

White text reads better on #b96dba: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b96dba a warm or cool color?

#b96dba is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.139.