#b173ce color: Soft purple
#b173ce is rgb(177, 115, 206) in RGB and oklch(65.528% 0.14559 314.293) 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 #b173ce
#b173ce is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b173ce mixed with white
Darker: #b173ce mixed with black
Calmer: #b173ce with less saturation
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Questions about #b173ce
What color is #b173ce?
#b173ce is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(177, 115, 206), in HSL hsl(280.88, 48.15%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.528% 0.14559 314.293).
What colors go well with #b173ce?
The complementary color of #b173ce is #69a440. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8882e6 and #cd69a6. The triadic partners are #c48100 and #00a9a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b173ce?
White text reads better on #b173ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b173ce a warm or cool color?
#b173ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.146.