#b178d2 color: Soft purple
#b178d2 is rgb(177, 120, 210) in RGB and oklch(66.543% 0.14172 312.198) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b178d2
#b178d2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b178d2 mixed with white
Darker: #b178d2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b178d2 with less saturation
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Questions about #b178d2
What color is #b178d2?
#b178d2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(177, 120, 210), in HSL hsl(278, 50%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.543% 0.14172 312.198).
What colors go well with #b178d2?
The complementary color of #b178d2 is #72a542. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8787e8 and #cd6eac. The triadic partners are #c88303 and #00ada9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b178d2?
Black text reads better on #b178d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b178d2 a warm or cool color?
#b178d2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.142.