# #b280c8 color: Soft purple

#b280c8 is rgb(178, 128, 200) in RGB and oklch(67.535% 0.11657 315.132) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b280c8

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b280c8 |
| RGB | rgb(178, 128, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(281.67, 39.56%, 64.31%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(281.67 36% 78.43%) |
| HWB | hwb(281.67 50.2% 21.57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11% 36% 0% 22%) |
| Lab | lab(60.68 29.49 -29.94) |
| LCH | lch(60.68 42.02 314.57) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.535% 0.08262 -0.08224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.535% 0.11657 315.132) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.66854 0.51006 0.76683) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.60807 0.47452 0.73627) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.64396 0.49802 0.76992) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.59106 0.4615 0.70483) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.4452 0.21586 0.57758) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36503 0.29074 0.58334) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.35992 0.28881 0.4396) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.502, blue: 0.784) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.698, green: 0.502, blue: 0.784, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB280C8) |
| Android XML | #B280C8 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Soft purple
- Hue family: Purple, soft purple
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.08:1
- Contrast with black: 6.81:1

## Tints

#b280c8, #ba8dce, #c199d4, #c9a6d9, #d1b2df, #d8bfe4, #e0ccea, #e8d8ef, #f0e5f5, #f7f2fa

## Shades

#b280c8, #9a6eae, #835d94, #6d4d7b, #573d63, #432e4c, #2f1f36, #1d1221, #0c060f, #010102

## Tones

#b280c8, #af83c3, #ad85be, #aa88ba, #a78ab5, #a58cb0, #a28fab, #9f91a6, #9c93a1, #9a959c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b280c8, #77a75c
- Split: #b280c8, #a29b3b, #41ad85
- Analogous: #b280c8, #908cdc, #c978a7
- Triadic: #b280c8, #c08c3a, #00adad
- Tetradic: #b280c8, #d5777f, #77a75c, #00adad
- Square: #b280c8, #d27e58, #77a75c, #2ca5cd
- Monochromatic: #b280c8, #693a7c, #8d5ca2, #d9a5f0, #fad1ff

## Questions about #b280c8

### What color is #b280c8?

#b280c8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 128, 200), in HSL hsl(281.67, 39.56%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.535% 0.11657 315.132).

### What colors go well with #b280c8?

The complementary color of #b280c8 is #77a75c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #908cdc and #c978a7. The triadic partners are #c08c3a and #00adad.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b280c8?

Black text reads better on #b280c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b280c8 a warm or cool color?

#b280c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.117.