#b281e1 color: Lavender Blossom
#b281e1 is rgb(178, 129, 225) in RGB and oklch(68.893% 0.14501 306.487) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 12%
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About #b281e1
#b281e1 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b281e1 mixed with white
Darker: #b281e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #b281e1 with less saturation
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Questions about #b281e1
What color is #b281e1?
#b281e1 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(178, 129, 225), in HSL hsl(270.63, 61.54%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.893% 0.14501 306.487).
What colors go well with #b281e1?
The complementary color of #b281e1 is #84ab3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8491f3 and #d275bc. The triadic partners are #d6861c and #00b6a9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b281e1?
Black text reads better on #b281e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b281e1 a warm or cool color?
#b281e1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.145.