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#b96dc2 color: Lavendless

#b96dc2 is rgb(185, 109, 194) in RGB and oklch(64.898% 0.14708 323.171) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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294°
100%

64.9%
0.147
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #b96dc2

#b96dc2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, 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: #b96dc2 mixed with white

  1. b96dc2
  2. c17cc8
  3. c88bcf
  4. cf99d5
  5. d6a8db
  6. ddb6e1
  7. e4c5e8
  8. ebd3ee
  9. f2e2f3
  10. f8f0f9

Darker: #b96dc2 mixed with black

  1. b96dc2
  2. a05ea8
  3. 894f8f
  4. 714177
  5. 5b3360
  6. 462649
  7. 311934
  8. 1e0d20
  9. 0d040e
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b96dc2 with less saturation

  1. b96dc2
  2. b571bd
  3. b175b8
  4. ad79b3
  5. a97dae
  6. a580a9
  7. a183a4
  8. 9c869f
  9. 988999
  10. 938c94

Questions about #b96dc2

What color is #b96dc2?

#b96dc2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(185, 109, 194), in HSL hsl(293.65, 41.06%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.898% 0.14708 323.171).

What colors go well with #b96dc2?

The complementary color of #b96dc2 is #51a54f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #947bdf and #d16596. The triadic partners are #ba8400 and #00a5b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b96dc2?

White text reads better on #b96dc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b96dc2 a warm or cool color?

#b96dc2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.147.