#b188de color: Soft purple
#b188de is rgb(177, 136, 222) in RGB and oklch(69.854% 0.12937 305.228) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b188de
#b188de is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b188de mixed with white
Darker: #b188de mixed with black
Calmer: #b188de with less saturation
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Questions about #b188de
What color is #b188de?
#b188de is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(177, 136, 222), in HSL hsl(268.6, 56.58%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.854% 0.12937 305.228).
What colors go well with #b188de?
The complementary color of #b188de is #8bac4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8796ee and #cf7dbd. The triadic partners are #d48c3b and #00b7a9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b188de?
Black text reads better on #b188de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b188de a warm or cool color?
#b188de is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.129.