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#b276da color: Lavender

#b276da is rgb(178, 118, 218) in RGB and oklch(66.724% 0.1548 310.487) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

66.7%
0.155
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #b276da

#b276da is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b276da mixed with white

  1. b276da
  2. ba84de
  3. c192e3
  4. c9a0e7
  5. d1adeb
  6. d8bbee
  7. e0c8f2
  8. e8d6f6
  9. f0e4f9
  10. f7f1fc

Darker: #b276da mixed with black

  1. b276da
  2. 9a66bd
  3. 8356a2
  4. 6d4787
  5. 57386c
  6. 432954
  7. 2f1c3c
  8. 1d0f25
  9. 0c0511
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b276da with less saturation

  1. b276da
  2. af7ad3
  3. ac7ecd
  4. a981c6
  5. a684bf
  6. a387b8
  7. a08ab1
  8. 9d8daa
  9. 9a8fa3
  10. 97929c

Questions about #b276da

What color is #b276da?

#b276da is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(178, 118, 218), in HSL hsl(276, 57.47%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.724% 0.1548 310.487).

What colors go well with #b276da?

The complementary color of #b276da is #73a733. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8486f0 and #d16ab1. The triadic partners are #cf8000 and #00aea7.

Is white or black text more readable on #b276da?

Black text reads better on #b276da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b276da a warm or cool color?

#b276da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.155.