#b179e2 color: Lavender Blossom
#b179e2 is rgb(177, 121, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.521% 0.15899 307.264) 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 11%
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About #b179e2
#b179e2 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b179e2 mixed with white
Darker: #b179e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b179e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #b179e2
What color is #b179e2?
#b179e2 is bright purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(177, 121, 226), in HSL hsl(272, 64.42%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.521% 0.15899 307.264).
What colors go well with #b179e2?
The complementary color of #b179e2 is #7ca828. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #808af7 and #d36cba. The triadic partners are #d68000 and #00b1a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #b179e2?
Black text reads better on #b179e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b179e2 a warm or cool color?
#b179e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.159.