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#b078de color: Lavender Blossom

#b078de is rgb(176, 120, 222) in RGB and oklch(67.047% 0.15553 308.065) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

67%
0.156
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #b078de

#b078de is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b078de mixed with white

  1. b078de
  2. b886e2
  3. c094e6
  4. c7a1ea
  5. cfafed
  6. d7bcf1
  7. dfc9f4
  8. e7d7f7
  9. efe4fa
  10. f7f2fc

Darker: #b078de mixed with black

  1. b078de
  2. 9967c1
  3. 8257a5
  4. 6c4889
  5. 56396f
  6. 422a55
  7. 2e1d3d
  8. 1c1026
  9. 0b0512
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b078de with less saturation

  1. b078de
  2. ad7cd7
  3. ab7fd0
  4. a883c9
  5. a586c2
  6. a389bb
  7. a08bb3
  8. 9d8eac
  9. 9b91a5
  10. 98939d

Questions about #b078de

What color is #b078de?

#b078de is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(176, 120, 222), in HSL hsl(272.94, 60.71%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.047% 0.15553 308.065).

What colors go well with #b078de?

The complementary color of #b078de is #79a62d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8189f3 and #d16cb6. The triadic partners are #d27f00 and #00afa5.

Is white or black text more readable on #b078de?

Black text reads better on #b078de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b078de a warm or cool color?

#b078de is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.156.