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#b96ecb color: Lavendless

#b96ecb is rgb(185, 110, 203) in RGB and oklch(65.483% 0.15467 319.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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288°
100%

65.5%
0.155
320°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #b96ecb

#b96ecb is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.16:1, 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: #b96ecb mixed with white

  1. b96ecb
  2. c07dd1
  3. c88cd6
  4. cf9adc
  5. d6a8e1
  6. ddb7e6
  7. e4c5ec
  8. ebd4f1
  9. f2e2f5
  10. f8f0fa

Darker: #b96ecb mixed with black

  1. b96ecb
  2. a05fb0
  3. 895096
  4. 71417d
  5. 5b3365
  6. 46264d
  7. 311937
  8. 1e0e22
  9. 0d040f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b96ecb with less saturation

  1. b96ecb
  2. b572c5
  3. b176c0
  4. ae7aba
  5. aa7eb4
  6. a681af
  7. a285a9
  8. 9e88a3
  9. 998b9d
  10. 958e97

Questions about #b96ecb

What color is #b96ecb?

#b96ecb is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(185, 110, 203), in HSL hsl(288.39, 47.21%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.483% 0.15467 319.649).

What colors go well with #b96ecb?

The complementary color of #b96ecb is #59a745. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #907de8 and #d4649e. The triadic partners are #c18300 and #00a7af.

Is white or black text more readable on #b96ecb?

White text reads better on #b96ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b96ecb a warm or cool color?

#b96ecb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.155.