#b17ce1 color: Lavender Blossom
#b17ce1 is rgb(177, 124, 225) in RGB and oklch(67.959% 0.15291 306.985) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 12%
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About #b17ce1
#b17ce1 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b17ce1 mixed with white
Darker: #b17ce1 mixed with black
Calmer: #b17ce1 with less saturation
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What color is #b17ce1?
#b17ce1 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(177, 124, 225), in HSL hsl(271.49, 62.73%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.959% 0.15291 306.985).
What colors go well with #b17ce1?
The complementary color of #b17ce1 is #7fa931. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #828df5 and #d270ba. The triadic partners are #d58200 and #00b3a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b17ce1?
Black text reads better on #b17ce1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b17ce1 a warm or cool color?
#b17ce1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.153.