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#b276cf color: Soft purple

#b276cf is rgb(178, 118, 207) in RGB and oklch(66.173% 0.14207 314.021) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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280°
100%

66.2%
0.142
314°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #b276cf

#b276cf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b276cf mixed with white

  1. b276cf
  2. ba84d4
  3. c292da
  4. c99fdf
  5. d1ade4
  6. d9bae8
  7. e0c8ed
  8. e8d6f2
  9. f0e3f6
  10. f7f1fb

Darker: #b276cf mixed with black

  1. b276cf
  2. 9a66b4
  3. 835699
  4. 6d477f
  5. 573867
  6. 43294f
  7. 2f1c38
  8. 1d0f23
  9. 0c0510
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b276cf with less saturation

  1. b276cf
  2. af7ac9
  3. ac7dc3
  4. a980bd
  5. a683b8
  6. a386b2
  7. a089ac
  8. 9c8ba5
  9. 998e9f
  10. 969099

Questions about #b276cf

What color is #b276cf?

#b276cf is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 118, 207), in HSL hsl(280.45, 48.11%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.173% 0.14207 314.021).

What colors go well with #b276cf?

The complementary color of #b276cf is #6da544. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8985e6 and #ce6ca8. The triadic partners are #c58300 and #00abaa.

Is white or black text more readable on #b276cf?

Black text reads better on #b276cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b276cf a warm or cool color?

#b276cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.142.