#b17ecf color: Soft purple
#b17ecf is rgb(177, 126, 207) in RGB and oklch(67.408% 0.1279 312.213) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b17ecf
#b17ecf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 312°.
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: #b17ecf mixed with white
Darker: #b17ecf mixed with black
Calmer: #b17ecf with less saturation
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Questions about #b17ecf
What color is #b17ecf?
#b17ecf is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(177, 126, 207), in HSL hsl(277.78, 45.76%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.408% 0.1279 312.213).
What colors go well with #b17ecf?
The complementary color of #b17ecf is #78a750. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b8be3 and #cb75ac. The triadic partners are #c6882c and #00aeab.
Is white or black text more readable on #b17ecf?
Black text reads better on #b17ecf: 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 #b17ecf a warm or cool color?
#b17ecf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.128.