#b285ce color: Soft purple
#b285ce is rgb(178, 133, 206) in RGB and oklch(68.681% 0.11496 311.802) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #b285ce
#b285ce is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 312°.
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 Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b285ce mixed with white
Darker: #b285ce mixed with black
Calmer: #b285ce with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #b285ce
Questions about #b285ce
What color is #b285ce?
#b285ce is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 133, 206), in HSL hsl(276.99, 42.69%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.681% 0.11496 311.802).
What colors go well with #b285ce?
The complementary color of #b285ce is #80a95c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f91e0 and #cb7daf. The triadic partners are #c68e42 and #16b0ac.
Is white or black text more readable on #b285ce?
Black text reads better on #b285ce: 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 #b285ce a warm or cool color?
#b285ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.115.