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#b092cd color: Cut Velvet

#b092cd is rgb(176, 146, 205) in RGB and oklch(70.81% 0.09024 307.408) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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271°
100%

70.8%
0.090
307°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #b092cd

#b092cd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cut Velvet (#b391c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #b092cd mixed with white

  1. b092cd
  2. b89dd2
  3. bfa7d7
  4. c7b2dd
  5. cfbde2
  6. d7c8e7
  7. dfd3ec
  8. e7def1
  9. efe9f5
  10. f7f4fa

Darker: #b092cd mixed with black

  1. b092cd
  2. 997eb2
  3. 826b98
  4. 6c587e
  5. 564666
  6. 42354e
  7. 2e2538
  8. 1c1623
  9. 0b080f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b092cd with less saturation

  1. b092cd
  2. ae94c9
  3. ad95c4
  4. ab97c0
  5. aa98bc
  6. a89ab7
  7. a79bb3
  8. a59dae
  9. a49eaa
  10. a29fa5

Questions about #b092cd

What color is #b092cd?

#b092cd is soft light purple. The closest named color is Cut Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(176, 146, 205), in HSL hsl(270.51, 37.11%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.81% 0.09024 307.408).

What colors go well with #b092cd?

The complementary color of #b092cd is #91ac6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #939cd9 and #c68bb5. The triadic partners are #c79662 and #55b3ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #b092cd?

Black text reads better on #b092cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b092cd a warm or cool color?

#b092cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.09.