#b172cf color: Soft purple
#b172cf is rgb(177, 114, 207) in RGB and oklch(65.417% 0.14841 314.089) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b172cf
#b172cf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b172cf mixed with white
Darker: #b172cf mixed with black
Calmer: #b172cf with less saturation
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Questions about #b172cf
What color is #b172cf?
#b172cf is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(177, 114, 207), in HSL hsl(280.65, 49.21%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.417% 0.14841 314.089).
What colors go well with #b172cf?
The complementary color of #b172cf is #69a33d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8781e7 and #cd67a6. The triadic partners are #c58000 and #00a8a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b172cf?
White text reads better on #b172cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b172cf a warm or cool color?
#b172cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.148.