#b285cb color: Soft purple
#b285cb is rgb(178, 133, 203) in RGB and oklch(68.547% 0.11132 312.987) 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 #b285cb
#b285cb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b285cb mixed with white
Darker: #b285cb mixed with black
Calmer: #b285cb with less saturation
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Questions about #b285cb
What color is #b285cb?
#b285cb is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 133, 203), in HSL hsl(278.57, 40.23%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.547% 0.11132 312.987).
What colors go well with #b285cb?
The complementary color of #b285cb is #7fa95f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9091dd and #ca7dac. The triadic partners are #c48e44 and #22afad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b285cb?
Black text reads better on #b285cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b285cb a warm or cool color?
#b285cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.111.