#b261df color: Bright purple
#b261df is rgb(178, 97, 223) in RGB and oklch(63.851% 0.19356 311.824) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-500
- Black 13%
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About #b261df
#b261df is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.194 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Teldrassil Purple (#ad66d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-500.
Lighter: #b261df mixed with white
Darker: #b261df mixed with black
Calmer: #b261df with less saturation
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Questions about #b261df
What color is #b261df?
#b261df is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 97, 223), in HSL hsl(278.57, 66.32%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.851% 0.19356 311.824).
What colors go well with #b261df?
The complementary color of #b261df is #5da200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d76fc and #d551ac. The triadic partners are #c57800 and #00a3a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b261df?
White text reads better on #b261df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b261df a warm or cool color?
#b261df is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.194.