#b178da color: Lavender Blossom
#b178da is rgb(177, 120, 218) in RGB and oklch(66.944% 0.15113 309.687) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b178da
#b178da is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b178da mixed with white
Darker: #b178da mixed with black
Calmer: #b178da with less saturation
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Questions about #b178da
What color is #b178da?
#b178da is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(177, 120, 218), in HSL hsl(274.9, 56.98%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.944% 0.15113 309.687).
What colors go well with #b178da?
The complementary color of #b178da is #76a736. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8488ef and #d06cb2. The triadic partners are #cf8100 and #00aea7.
Is white or black text more readable on #b178da?
Black text reads better on #b178da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b178da a warm or cool color?
#b178da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.151.