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#b180dd color: Lavender Blossom

#b180dd is rgb(177, 128, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.426% 0.14145 307.318) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

68.4%
0.141
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #b180dd

#b180dd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b180dd mixed with white

  1. b180dd
  2. b98de1
  3. c09ae5
  4. c8a6e9
  5. d0b3ec
  6. d7c0f0
  7. dfccf3
  8. e7d9f6
  9. efe6f9
  10. f7f2fc

Darker: #b180dd mixed with black

  1. b180dd
  2. 996ec0
  3. 835da4
  4. 6c4d88
  5. 573d6e
  6. 422e55
  7. 2f1f3d
  8. 1c1226
  9. 0c0611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b180dd with less saturation

  1. b180dd
  2. af83d7
  3. ac86d0
  4. aa89c9
  5. a88cc3
  6. a58ebc
  7. a391b5
  8. a093af
  9. 9e95a8
  10. 9c97a1

Questions about #b180dd

What color is #b180dd?

#b180dd is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(177, 128, 221), in HSL hsl(271.61, 57.76%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.426% 0.14145 307.318).

What colors go well with #b180dd?

The complementary color of #b180dd is #81a93f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #858fef and #d075b9. The triadic partners are #d28620 and #00b4a8.

Is white or black text more readable on #b180dd?

Black text reads better on #b180dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b180dd a warm or cool color?

#b180dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.141.