#b96ed0 color: Lavender
#b96ed0 is rgb(185, 110, 208) in RGB and oklch(65.73% 0.15995 317.886) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b96ed0
#b96ed0 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b96ed0 mixed with white
Darker: #b96ed0 mixed with black
Calmer: #b96ed0 with less saturation
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Questions about #b96ed0
What color is #b96ed0?
#b96ed0 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(185, 110, 208), in HSL hsl(285.92, 51.04%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.73% 0.15995 317.886).
What colors go well with #b96ed0?
The complementary color of #b96ed0 is #5ca73d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e7eec and #d563a3. The triadic partners are #c58200 and #00a9ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b96ed0?
White text reads better on #b96ed0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b96ed0 a warm or cool color?
#b96ed0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.16.