#b16fd4 color: Lavender
#b16fd4 is rgb(177, 111, 212) in RGB and oklch(65.196% 0.15907 312.874) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-400
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b16fd4
#b16fd4 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b16fd4 mixed with white
Darker: #b16fd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #b16fd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #b16fd4
What color is #b16fd4?
#b16fd4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(177, 111, 212), in HSL hsl(279.21, 54.01%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.196% 0.15907 312.874).
What colors go well with #b16fd4?
The complementary color of #b16fd4 is #68a32f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #847fed and #cf63a9. The triadic partners are #c97c00 and #00a8a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #b16fd4?
White text reads better on #b16fd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b16fd4 a warm or cool color?
#b16fd4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.159.