#b16ce4 color: Lavender
#b16ce4 is rgb(177, 108, 228) in RGB and oklch(65.606% 0.18192 308.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-400
- Black 11%
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About #b16ce4
#b16ce4 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.182 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b16ce4 mixed with white
Darker: #b16ce4 mixed with black
Calmer: #b16ce4 with less saturation
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Questions about #b16ce4
What color is #b16ce4?
#b16ce4 is bright purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(177, 108, 228), in HSL hsl(274.5, 68.97%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.606% 0.18192 308.771).
What colors go well with #b16ce4?
The complementary color of #b16ce4 is #6ea400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c80fd and #d55db6. The triadic partners are #d07a00 and #00aaa1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b16ce4?
White text reads better on #b16ce4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b16ce4 a warm or cool color?
#b16ce4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.182.