#b17ae2 color: Lavender Blossom
#b17ae2 is rgb(177, 122, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.683% 0.15737 307.085) 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 #b17ae2
#b17ae2 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b17ae2 mixed with white
Darker: #b17ae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b17ae2 with less saturation
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What color is #b17ae2?
#b17ae2 is bright purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(177, 122, 226), in HSL hsl(271.73, 64.2%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.683% 0.15737 307.085).
What colors go well with #b17ae2?
The complementary color of #b17ae2 is #7da82a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #808bf6 and #d36dba. The triadic partners are #d68000 and #00b2a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b17ae2?
Black text reads better on #b17ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b17ae2 a warm or cool color?
#b17ae2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.157.