#b284cd color: Soft purple
#b284cd is rgb(178, 132, 205) in RGB and oklch(68.46% 0.11549 312.392) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b284cd
#b284cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b284cd mixed with white
Darker: #b284cd mixed with black
Calmer: #b284cd with less saturation
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Questions about #b284cd
What color is #b284cd?
#b284cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 132, 205), in HSL hsl(277.81, 42.2%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.46% 0.11549 312.392).
What colors go well with #b284cd?
The complementary color of #b284cd is #7ea95c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f90df and #cb7cad. The triadic partners are #c58d40 and #0fb0ac.
Is white or black text more readable on #b284cd?
Black text reads better on #b284cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b284cd a warm or cool color?
#b284cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.115.