#b96fe3 color: Lavender
#b96fe3 is rgb(185, 111, 227) in RGB and oklch(66.869% 0.17893 311.94) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b96fe3
#b96fe3 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.179 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b96fe3 mixed with white
Darker: #b96fe3 mixed with black
Calmer: #b96fe3 with less saturation
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Questions about #b96fe3
What color is #b96fe3?
#b96fe3 is bright purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(185, 111, 227), in HSL hsl(278.28, 67.44%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.869% 0.17893 311.94).
What colors go well with #b96fe3?
The complementary color of #b96fe3 is #69aa16. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8682fe and #db61b3. The triadic partners are #d18000 and #00aeaa.
Is white or black text more readable on #b96fe3?
Black text reads better on #b96fe3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b96fe3 a warm or cool color?
#b96fe3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.179.