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#b96ebe color: Lavendless

#b96ebe is rgb(185, 110, 190) in RGB and oklch(64.869% 0.14132 324.789) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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296°
100%

64.9%
0.141
325°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #b96ebe

#b96ebe is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.04:1, 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: #b96ebe mixed with white

  1. b96ebe
  2. c17dc5
  3. c88bcc
  4. cf9ad2
  5. d6a8d9
  6. ddb6df
  7. e4c5e6
  8. ebd3ec
  9. f2e2f2
  10. f9f0f9

Darker: #b96ebe mixed with black

  1. b96ebe
  2. a05fa5
  3. 89508c
  4. 714175
  5. 5b335e
  6. 462648
  7. 311933
  8. 1e0e1f
  9. 0d040d
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b96ebe with less saturation

  1. b96ebe
  2. b572b9
  3. b176b5
  4. ad79b0
  5. a97dac
  6. a580a7
  7. a183a2
  8. 9c869d
  9. 988999
  10. 938c94

Questions about #b96ebe

What color is #b96ebe?

#b96ebe is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(185, 110, 190), in HSL hsl(296.25, 38.1%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.869% 0.14132 324.789).

What colors go well with #b96ebe?

The complementary color of #b96ebe is #50a555. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #957bdb and #cf6693. The triadic partners are #b68600 and #00a4b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b96ebe?

White text reads better on #b96ebe: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b96ebe a warm or cool color?

#b96ebe is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.141.