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#b271c8 color: Lavendless

#b271c8 is rgb(178, 113, 200) in RGB and oklch(65.021% 0.14274 317.182) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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285°
100%

65%
0.143
317°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #b271c8

#b271c8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b271c8 mixed with white

  1. b271c8
  2. ba7fce
  3. c28ed4
  4. ca9cda
  5. d1aadf
  6. d9b8e5
  7. e1c6ea
  8. e8d4f0
  9. f0e2f5
  10. f7f1fa

Darker: #b271c8 mixed with black

  1. b271c8
  2. 9a61ae
  3. 835294
  4. 6d437b
  5. 573563
  6. 43274c
  7. 2f1a36
  8. 1d0e21
  9. 0c040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b271c8 with less saturation

  1. b271c8
  2. af75c3
  3. ab78bd
  4. a87cb8
  5. a57fb2
  6. a182ac
  7. 9e85a7
  8. 9a87a1
  9. 978a9b
  10. 938d95

Questions about #b271c8

What color is #b271c8?

#b271c8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavendless. In RGB it is rgb(178, 113, 200), in HSL hsl(284.83, 44.16%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.021% 0.14274 317.182).

What colors go well with #b271c8?

The complementary color of #b271c8 is #62a346. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b7fe1 and #cc68a0. The triadic partners are #bf8100 and #00a6ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #b271c8?

White text reads better on #b271c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b271c8 a warm or cool color?

#b271c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.143.