#b279d2 color: Lavender Blossom
#b279d2 is rgb(178, 121, 210) in RGB and oklch(66.813% 0.14044 312.541) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 18%
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About #b279d2
#b279d2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b279d2 mixed with white
Darker: #b279d2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b279d2 with less saturation
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Questions about #b279d2
What color is #b279d2?
#b279d2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(178, 121, 210), in HSL hsl(278.43, 49.72%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.813% 0.14044 312.541).
What colors go well with #b279d2?
The complementary color of #b279d2 is #72a645. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8988e8 and #ce6fac. The triadic partners are #c8840b and #00adaa.
Is white or black text more readable on #b279d2?
Black text reads better on #b279d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b279d2 a warm or cool color?
#b279d2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.14.