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#b282de color: Lavender Blossom

#b282de is rgb(178, 130, 222) in RGB and oklch(68.914% 0.13967 307.125) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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271°
100%

68.9%
0.140
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #b282de

#b282de is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b282de mixed with white

  1. b282de
  2. b98fe2
  3. c19be6
  4. c9a8e9
  5. d0b4ed
  6. d8c1f0
  7. e0cdf3
  8. e7d9f7
  9. efe6fa
  10. f7f2fc

Darker: #b282de mixed with black

  1. b282de
  2. 9a70c1
  3. 835fa5
  4. 6d4e89
  5. 573e6f
  6. 432f55
  7. 2f203d
  8. 1d1226
  9. 0c0612
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b282de with less saturation

  1. b282de
  2. b085d8
  3. ad88d1
  4. ab8bcb
  5. a98dc4
  6. a690bd
  7. a492b7
  8. a295b0
  9. a097a9
  10. 9d99a2

Questions about #b282de

What color is #b282de?

#b282de is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(178, 130, 222), in HSL hsl(271.3, 58.23%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.914% 0.13967 307.125).

What colors go well with #b282de?

The complementary color of #b282de is #83ab42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8691f0 and #d177ba. The triadic partners are #d48826 and #00b6aa.

Is white or black text more readable on #b282de?

Black text reads better on #b282de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b282de a warm or cool color?

#b282de is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.14.