#b18ade color: Soft light purple
#b18ade is rgb(177, 138, 222) in RGB and oklch(70.206% 0.12603 304.719) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b18ade
#b18ade is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b18ade mixed with white
Darker: #b18ade mixed with black
Calmer: #b18ade with less saturation
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Questions about #b18ade
What color is #b18ade?
#b18ade is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(177, 138, 222), in HSL hsl(267.86, 56%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.206% 0.12603 304.719).
What colors go well with #b18ade?
The complementary color of #b18ade is #8eac4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8898ed and #cf80be. The triadic partners are #d58d41 and #00b8a9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b18ade?
Black text reads better on #b18ade: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b18ade a warm or cool color?
#b18ade is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.126.