#b18cd9 color: Middy’s Purple
#b18cd9 is rgb(177, 140, 217) in RGB and oklch(70.33% 0.11629 305.672) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b18cd9
#b18cd9 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b18cd9 mixed with white
Darker: #b18cd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #b18cd9 with less saturation
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Questions about #b18cd9
What color is #b18cd9?
#b18cd9 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(177, 140, 217), in HSL hsl(268.83, 50.33%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.33% 0.11629 305.672).
What colors go well with #b18cd9?
The complementary color of #b18cd9 is #8eac58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b99e7 and #cc83bb. The triadic partners are #d1904a and #26b6aa.
Is white or black text more readable on #b18cd9?
Black text reads better on #b18cd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b18cd9 a warm or cool color?
#b18cd9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.116.