#b08bcb color: Creeping Bellflower
#b08bcb is rgb(176, 139, 203) in RGB and oklch(69.431% 0.09992 310.317) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b08bcb
#b08bcb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b08bcb mixed with white
Darker: #b08bcb mixed with black
Calmer: #b08bcb with less saturation
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Questions about #b08bcb
What color is #b08bcb?
#b08bcb is soft purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(176, 139, 203), in HSL hsl(274.69, 38.1%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.431% 0.09992 310.317).
What colors go well with #b08bcb?
The complementary color of #b08bcb is #88a966. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9196da and #c784b0. The triadic partners are #c49254 and #41b0ab.
Is white or black text more readable on #b08bcb?
Black text reads better on #b08bcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b08bcb a warm or cool color?
#b08bcb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.1.