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#cb86e2 color: Lavender Perceptions

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285°
100%

OKLCH

72.3%
0.148
317°
  • ≈ Orchid
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • purple-400
  • Black 11%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.61:1 · Below AALc -56
Black text8.05:1 · AALc 53

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About #cb86e2

#cb86e2 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Perceptions (#cb82e3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #cb86e2 mixed with white

  1. cb86e2
  2. d192e5
  3. d69fe9
  4. dbabec
  5. e1b7ef
  6. e6c3f2
  7. ebcff5
  8. f0dbf8
  9. f5e7fa
  10. faf3fd

Darker: #cb86e2 mixed with black

  1. cb86e2
  2. b074c4
  3. 9662a8
  4. 7d518c
  5. 654071
  6. 4d3057
  7. 37213e
  8. 221327
  9. 0f0612
  10. 020103

Calmer: #cb86e2 with less saturation

  1. cb86e2
  2. c78adc
  3. c48ed6
  4. c091d0
  5. bd94ca
  6. b997c4
  7. b59abe
  8. b19db8
  9. ada0b2
  10. a9a3ac