#b17ecb color: Soft purple
#b17ecb is rgb(177, 126, 203) in RGB and oklch(67.222% 0.12315 313.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b17ecb
#b17ecb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b17ecb mixed with white
Darker: #b17ecb mixed with black
Calmer: #b17ecb with less saturation
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Questions about #b17ecb
What color is #b17ecb?
#b17ecb is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(177, 126, 203), in HSL hsl(279.74, 42.54%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.222% 0.12315 313.697).
What colors go well with #b17ecb?
The complementary color of #b17ecb is #76a654. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d8bdf and #ca76a9. The triadic partners are #c38931 and #00adac.
Is white or black text more readable on #b17ecb?
Black text reads better on #b17ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b17ecb a warm or cool color?
#b17ecb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.123.