#b172e8 color: Lavender
#b172e8 is rgb(177, 114, 232) in RGB and oklch(66.74% 0.17717 306.888) 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 9%
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About #b172e8
#b172e8 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b172e8 mixed with white
Darker: #b172e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #b172e8 with less saturation
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Questions about #b172e8
What color is #b172e8?
#b172e8 is bright purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(177, 114, 232), in HSL hsl(272.03, 71.95%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.74% 0.17717 306.888).
What colors go well with #b172e8?
The complementary color of #b172e8 is #77a700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b85ff and #d663bc. The triadic partners are #d77b00 and #00aea2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b172e8?
Black text reads better on #b172e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b172e8 a warm or cool color?
#b172e8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.177.