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#b96dc0 color: Lavendless

#b96dc0 is rgb(185, 109, 192) in RGB and oklch(64.805% 0.14506 323.99) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

64.8%
0.145
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #b96dc0

#b96dc0 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.01:1, 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: #b96dc0 mixed with white

  1. b96dc0
  2. c17cc7
  3. c88acd
  4. cf99d4
  5. d6a7da
  6. ddb6e0
  7. e4c4e7
  8. ebd3ed
  9. f2e2f3
  10. f9f0f9

Darker: #b96dc0 mixed with black

  1. b96dc0
  2. a05ea7
  3. 894f8e
  4. 714176
  5. 5b335f
  6. 462649
  7. 311934
  8. 1e0d20
  9. 0d040e
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b96dc0 with less saturation

  1. b96dc0
  2. b571bb
  3. b175b6
  4. ad79b2
  5. a97cad
  6. a580a8
  7. a183a3
  8. 9c869e
  9. 988999
  10. 938c94

Questions about #b96dc0

What color is #b96dc0?

#b96dc0 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(185, 109, 192), in HSL hsl(294.94, 39.71%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.805% 0.14506 323.99).

What colors go well with #b96dc0?

The complementary color of #b96dc0 is #50a551. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #947bdd and #d06595. The triadic partners are #b88500 and #00a4b3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b96dc0?

White text reads better on #b96dc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b96dc0 a warm or cool color?

#b96dc0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.145.