#b278cc color: Soft purple
#b278cc is rgb(178, 120, 204) in RGB and oklch(66.358% 0.1352 314.804) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b278cc
#b278cc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b278cc mixed with white
Darker: #b278cc mixed with black
Calmer: #b278cc with less saturation
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Questions about #b278cc
What color is #b278cc?
#b278cc is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 120, 204), in HSL hsl(281.43, 45.16%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.358% 0.1352 314.804).
What colors go well with #b278cc?
The complementary color of #b278cc is #6ea54b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b86e2 and #cc6fa6. The triadic partners are #c38515 and #00abac.
Is white or black text more readable on #b278cc?
Black text reads better on #b278cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b278cc a warm or cool color?
#b278cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.135.