#b187cd color: Soft purple
#b187cd is rgb(177, 135, 205) in RGB and oklch(68.893% 0.10982 311.143) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b187cd
#b187cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b187cd mixed with white
Darker: #b187cd mixed with black
Calmer: #b187cd with less saturation
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Questions about #b187cd
What color is #b187cd?
#b187cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(177, 135, 205), in HSL hsl(276, 41.18%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.893% 0.10982 311.143).
What colors go well with #b187cd?
The complementary color of #b187cd is #83a95f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f93de and #c97faf. The triadic partners are #c68f48 and #2ab0ab.
Is white or black text more readable on #b187cd?
Black text reads better on #b187cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b187cd a warm or cool color?
#b187cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.11.