#b278c8 color: Soft purple
#b278c8 is rgb(178, 120, 200) in RGB and oklch(66.169% 0.13062 316.319) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b278c8
#b278c8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b278c8 mixed with white
Darker: #b278c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #b278c8 with less saturation
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Questions about #b278c8
What color is #b278c8?
#b278c8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 120, 200), in HSL hsl(283.5, 42.11%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.169% 0.13062 316.319).
What colors go well with #b278c8?
The complementary color of #b278c8 is #6ca550. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d85de and #cb6fa3. The triadic partners are #c0861d and #00aaad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b278c8?
Black text reads better on #b278c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b278c8 a warm or cool color?
#b278c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.131.