#b170cd color: Soft purple
#b170cd is rgb(177, 112, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.997% 0.14953 315.031) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b170cd
#b170cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b170cd mixed with white
Darker: #b170cd mixed with black
Calmer: #b170cd with less saturation
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Questions about #b170cd
What color is #b170cd?
#b170cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(177, 112, 205), in HSL hsl(281.94, 48.19%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.997% 0.14953 315.031).
What colors go well with #b170cd?
The complementary color of #b170cd is #65a33d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #877fe6 and #cd66a4. The triadic partners are #c37f00 and #00a7a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b170cd?
White text reads better on #b170cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b170cd a warm or cool color?
#b170cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.15.