#b27ae1 color: Lavender Blossom
#b27ae1 is rgb(178, 122, 225) in RGB and oklch(67.733% 0.15649 307.82) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 12%
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About #b27ae1
#b27ae1 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b27ae1 mixed with white
Darker: #b27ae1 mixed with black
Calmer: #b27ae1 with less saturation
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What color is #b27ae1?
#b27ae1 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(178, 122, 225), in HSL hsl(272.62, 63.19%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.733% 0.15649 307.82).
What colors go well with #b27ae1?
The complementary color of #b27ae1 is #7ba92e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #828bf6 and #d36db9. The triadic partners are #d58100 and #00b2a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #b27ae1?
Black text reads better on #b27ae1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b27ae1 a warm or cool color?
#b27ae1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.156.