#b96ed2 color: Lavender
#b96ed2 is rgb(185, 110, 210) in RGB and oklch(65.83% 0.16209 317.21) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 18%
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About #b96ed2
#b96ed2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b96ed2 mixed with white
Darker: #b96ed2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b96ed2 with less saturation
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Questions about #b96ed2
What color is #b96ed2?
#b96ed2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(185, 110, 210), in HSL hsl(285, 52.63%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.83% 0.16209 317.21).
What colors go well with #b96ed2?
The complementary color of #b96ed2 is #5da73a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d7eee and #d663a4. The triadic partners are #c68200 and #00a9ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b96ed2?
White text reads better on #b96ed2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b96ed2 a warm or cool color?
#b96ed2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.162.