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#b268ca color: Rich Lilac

#b268ca is rgb(178, 104, 202) in RGB and oklch(63.716% 0.1601 317.415) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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285°
100%

63.7%
0.160
317°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.67:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #b268ca

#b268ca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rich Lilac (#b666d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b268ca mixed with white

  1. b268ca
  2. ba78d0
  3. c287d6
  4. ca96db
  5. d2a5e1
  6. d9b4e6
  7. e1c3eb
  8. e9d2f0
  9. f0e1f5
  10. f8f0fa

Darker: #b268ca mixed with black

  1. b268ca
  2. 9a59af
  3. 834b95
  4. 6d3e7c
  5. 573064
  6. 43244d
  7. 2f1837
  8. 1d0c22
  9. 0c040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #b268ca with less saturation

  1. b268ca
  2. ae6dc4
  3. ab71be
  4. a775b8
  5. a379b2
  6. 9f7cab
  7. 9c7fa5
  8. 98839f
  9. 948698
  10. 8f8892

Questions about #b268ca

What color is #b268ca?

#b268ca is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(178, 104, 202), in HSL hsl(285.31, 48.04%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.716% 0.1601 317.415).

What colors go well with #b268ca?

The complementary color of #b268ca is #57a135. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8778e6 and #ce5d9d. The triadic partners are #bd7c00 and #00a2a6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b268ca?

White text reads better on #b268ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b268ca a warm or cool color?

#b268ca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.16.