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#b96dbc color: Lavendless

#b96dbc is rgb(185, 109, 188) in RGB and oklch(64.622% 0.14107 325.693) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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298°
100%

64.6%
0.141
326°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #b96dbc

#b96dbc is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 326°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.98:1, 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: #b96dbc mixed with white

  1. b96dbc
  2. c17cc3
  3. c88aca
  4. cf99d1
  5. d6a7d7
  6. deb6de
  7. e4c4e5
  8. ebd3eb
  9. f2e2f2
  10. f9f0f9

Darker: #b96dbc mixed with black

  1. b96dbc
  2. a05ea3
  3. 894f8b
  4. 714173
  5. 5b335d
  6. 462647
  7. 311932
  8. 1e0d1f
  9. 0d040d
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b96dbc with less saturation

  1. b96dbc
  2. b571b8
  3. b175b3
  4. ad79af
  5. a97caa
  6. a57fa6
  7. a082a1
  8. 9c859c
  9. 978897
  10. 938b93

Questions about #b96dbc

What color is #b96dbc?

#b96dbc is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(185, 109, 188), in HSL hsl(297.72, 37.09%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.622% 0.14107 325.693).

What colors go well with #b96dbc?

The complementary color of #b96dbc is #4da456. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #967ada and #cf6691. The triadic partners are #b48600 and #00a3b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b96dbc?

White text reads better on #b96dbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b96dbc a warm or cool color?

#b96dbc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.141.