#b286c2 color: Creeping Bellflower
#b286c2 is rgb(178, 134, 194) in RGB and oklch(68.338% 0.09881 316.84) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b286c2
#b286c2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 317°.
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 mauve-400.
Lighter: #b286c2 mixed with white
Darker: #b286c2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b286c2 with less saturation
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Questions about #b286c2
What color is #b286c2?
#b286c2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(178, 134, 194), in HSL hsl(284, 32.97%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.338% 0.09881 316.84).
What colors go well with #b286c2?
The complementary color of #b286c2 is #7ca86a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9590d4 and #c680a5. The triadic partners are #bc914f and #3cacae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b286c2?
Black text reads better on #b286c2: 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 #b286c2 a warm or cool color?
#b286c2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.099.