#b178e5 color: Bright purple
#b178e5 is rgb(177, 120, 229) in RGB and oklch(67.519% 0.16417 306.656) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 10%
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About #b178e5
#b178e5 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b178e5 mixed with white
Darker: #b178e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #b178e5 with less saturation
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Questions about #b178e5
What color is #b178e5?
#b178e5 is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(177, 120, 229), in HSL hsl(271.38, 67.7%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.519% 0.16417 306.656).
What colors go well with #b178e5?
The complementary color of #b178e5 is #7ca81d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e8afa and #d46abc. The triadic partners are #d87e00 and #00b1a4.
Is white or black text more readable on #b178e5?
Black text reads better on #b178e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b178e5 a warm or cool color?
#b178e5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.164.