#b173de color: Lavender
#b173de is rgb(177, 115, 222) in RGB and oklch(66.35% 0.16399 309.349) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #b173de
#b173de is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b173de mixed with white
Darker: #b173de mixed with black
Calmer: #b173de with less saturation
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Questions about #b173de
What color is #b173de?
#b173de is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(177, 115, 222), in HSL hsl(274.77, 61.85%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.35% 0.16399 309.349).
What colors go well with #b173de?
The complementary color of #b173de is #72a622. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8084f5 and #d266b4. The triadic partners are #d27c00 and #00aca4.
Is white or black text more readable on #b173de?
Black text reads better on #b173de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b173de a warm or cool color?
#b173de is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.164.