# #b281c8 color: Soft purple

#b281c8 is rgb(178, 129, 200) in RGB and oklch(67.71% 0.1148 314.964) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b281c8

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b281c8 |
| RGB | rgb(178, 129, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(281.41, 39.23%, 64.51%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(281.41 35.5% 78.43%) |
| HWB | hwb(281.41 50.59% 21.57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11% 36% 0% 22%) |
| Lab | lab(60.91 28.96 -29.58) |
| LCH | lch(60.91 41.4 314.4) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.71% 0.08113 -0.08123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.71% 0.1148 314.964) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.66902 0.51378 0.767) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.6091 0.4782 0.73649) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.64476 0.50184 0.77001) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.59208 0.4648 0.70515) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.4452 0.21953 0.57758) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36634 0.29336 0.58378) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.36133 0.29144 0.43996) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.506, blue: 0.784) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.698, green: 0.506, blue: 0.784, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB281C8) |
| Android XML | #B281C8 |

## 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: 3.06:1
- Contrast with black: 6.87:1

## Tints

#b281c8, #ba8dce, #c19ad4, #c9a6d9, #d1b3df, #d8bfe4, #e0ccea, #e8d9ef, #f0e5f5, #f7f2fa

## Shades

#b281c8, #9a6fae, #835e94, #6d4e7b, #573e63, #432e4c, #2f1f36, #1d1221, #0c060f, #010102

## Tones

#b281c8, #af84c3, #ad86bf, #aa89ba, #a88bb5, #a58db0, #a28fab, #a091a6, #9d93a1, #9a959c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b281c8, #78a75d
- Split: #b281c8, #a29b3e, #44ae86
- Analogous: #b281c8, #908ddb, #c979a8
- Triadic: #b281c8, #c18c3c, #06adad
- Tetradic: #b281c8, #d47880, #78a75d, #06adad
- Square: #b281c8, #d27f5a, #78a75d, #30a6cc
- Monochromatic: #b281c8, #693b7d, #8d5da2, #d9a6f0, #fad2ff

## Questions about #b281c8

### What color is #b281c8?

#b281c8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 129, 200), in HSL hsl(281.41, 39.23%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.71% 0.1148 314.964).

### What colors go well with #b281c8?

The complementary color of #b281c8 is #78a75d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #908ddb and #c979a8. The triadic partners are #c18c3c and #06adad.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b281c8?

Black text reads better on #b281c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b281c8 a warm or cool color?

#b281c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.115.