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#b96eb5 color: Lavendless

#b96eb5 is rgb(185, 110, 181) in RGB and oklch(64.468% 0.13253 328.895) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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303°
100%

64.5%
0.133
329°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-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 #b96eb5

#b96eb5 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 329°.

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 pink-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b96eb5 mixed with white

  1. b96eb5
  2. c17dbd
  3. c88bc4
  4. cf99cb
  5. d7a8d3
  6. deb6da
  7. e5c4e2
  8. ebd3e9
  9. f2e2f0
  10. f9f0f8

Darker: #b96eb5 mixed with black

  1. b96eb5
  2. a05f9d
  3. 895086
  4. 71416f
  5. 5b3359
  6. 462644
  7. 311930
  8. 1e0e1d
  9. 0d040c
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b96eb5 with less saturation

  1. b96eb5
  2. b572b1
  3. b175ad
  4. ad79a9
  5. a97ca6
  6. a57fa2
  7. a0829e
  8. 9c859a
  9. 978896
  10. 928b92

Questions about #b96eb5

What color is #b96eb5?

#b96eb5 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(185, 110, 181), in HSL hsl(303.2, 34.88%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.468% 0.13253 328.895).

What colors go well with #b96eb5?

The complementary color of #b96eb5 is #4ba35f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #997ad3 and #cd688c. The triadic partners are #ae8800 and #00a2b8.

Is white or black text more readable on #b96eb5?

White text reads better on #b96eb5: 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 #b96eb5 a warm or cool color?

#b96eb5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 329 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.133.