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#b080ce color: Soft purple

#b080ce is rgb(176, 128, 206) in RGB and oklch(67.605% 0.12282 311.642) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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277°
100%

67.6%
0.123
312°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #b080ce

#b080ce is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 312°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.82:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b080ce mixed with white

  1. b080ce
  2. b88dd3
  3. c099d9
  4. c7a6de
  5. cfb2e3
  6. d7bfe8
  7. dfcced
  8. e7d8f1
  9. efe5f6
  10. f7f2fb

Darker: #b080ce mixed with black

  1. b080ce
  2. 996eb3
  3. 825d98
  4. 6c4d7f
  5. 563d66
  6. 422e4e
  7. 2e1f38
  8. 1c1223
  9. 0b060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b080ce with less saturation

  1. b080ce
  2. ae83c9
  3. ab85c3
  4. a988be
  5. a68ab9
  6. a48db3
  7. a18fae
  8. 9f91a8
  9. 9c93a2
  10. 99959d

Questions about #b080ce

What color is #b080ce?

#b080ce is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(176, 128, 206), in HSL hsl(276.92, 44.32%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.605% 0.12282 311.642).

What colors go well with #b080ce?

The complementary color of #b080ce is #7ba753. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b8de1 and #ca77ad. The triadic partners are #c68935 and #00aeaa.

Is white or black text more readable on #b080ce?

Black text reads better on #b080ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b080ce a warm or cool color?

#b080ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.123.