# #b188ce color: Middy’s Purple

#b188ce is rgb(177, 136, 206) in RGB and oklch(69.116% 0.10931 310.524) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b188ce

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b188ce |
| RGB | rgb(177, 136, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(275.14, 41.67%, 67.06%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(275.14 33.98% 80.78%) |
| HWB | hwb(275.14 53.33% 19.22%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14% 34% 0% 19%) |
| Lab | lab(62.65 25.89 -30.27) |
| LCH | lch(62.65 39.83 310.54) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.116% 0.07103 -0.08309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.116% 0.10931 310.524) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.66915 0.53968 0.79018) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.61501 0.5042 0.76211) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.64755 0.52871 0.79389) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.60169 0.48878 0.73217) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.43966 0.2462 0.61721) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.38074 0.31412 0.62452) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.37485 0.31173 0.47077) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.533, blue: 0.808) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.694, green: 0.533, blue: 0.808, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB188CE) |
| Android XML | #B188CE |

## Facts

- Closest name: Middy’s Purple
- Hue family: Purple, soft purple
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.88:1
- Contrast with black: 7.28:1

## Tints

#b188ce, #b994d3, #c0a0d8, #c8abdd, #d0b7e2, #d8c3e7, #dfcfec, #e7dbf1, #efe7f6, #f7f3fa

## Shades

#b188ce, #9975b3, #836398, #6c527f, #574166, #42314e, #2f2238, #1c1323, #0c060f, #010102

## Tones

#b188ce, #af8ac9, #ad8cc4, #ab8fbf, #a991ba, #a693b5, #a495b0, #a296ab, #a098a6, #9e9aa1

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b188ce, #84a95f
- Split: #b188ce, #ab9d46, #56b185
- Analogous: #b188ce, #8f94de, #c980b0
- Triadic: #b188ce, #c78f4a, #2db1ab
- Tetradic: #b188ce, #d67e8b, #84a95f, #2db1ab
- Square: #b188ce, #d58466, #84a95f, #39abcb
- Monochromatic: #b188ce, #694282, #8c64a7, #d8adf6, #f8dbff

## Questions about #b188ce

### What color is #b188ce?

#b188ce is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(177, 136, 206), in HSL hsl(275.14, 41.67%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.116% 0.10931 310.524).

### What colors go well with #b188ce?

The complementary color of #b188ce is #84a95f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f94de and #c980b0. The triadic partners are #c78f4a and #2db1ab.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b188ce?

Black text reads better on #b188ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b188ce a warm or cool color?

#b188ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.109.