#b178dd color: Lavender Blossom
#b178dd is rgb(177, 120, 221) in RGB and oklch(67.098% 0.15467 308.816) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b178dd
#b178dd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b178dd mixed with white
Darker: #b178dd mixed with black
Calmer: #b178dd with less saturation
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Questions about #b178dd
What color is #b178dd?
#b178dd is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(177, 120, 221), in HSL hsl(273.86, 59.76%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.098% 0.15467 308.816).
What colors go well with #b178dd?
The complementary color of #b178dd is #78a730. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8289f2 and #d16cb5. The triadic partners are #d28000 and #00afa6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b178dd?
Black text reads better on #b178dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b178dd a warm or cool color?
#b178dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.155.