#b187ca color: Creeping Bellflower
#b187ca is rgb(177, 135, 202) in RGB and oklch(68.761% 0.10614 312.353) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b187ca
#b187ca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b187ca mixed with white
Darker: #b187ca mixed with black
Calmer: #b187ca with less saturation
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Questions about #b187ca
What color is #b187ca?
#b187ca is soft purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(177, 135, 202), in HSL hsl(277.61, 38.73%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.761% 0.10614 312.353).
What colors go well with #b187ca?
The complementary color of #b187ca is #81a962. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9192db and #c880ad. The triadic partners are #c38f4b and #31afac.
Is white or black text more readable on #b187ca?
Black text reads better on #b187ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b187ca a warm or cool color?
#b187ca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.106.