# #b287c6 color: Creeping Bellflower

#b287c6 is rgb(178, 135, 198) in RGB and oklch(68.687% 0.10176 314.75) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b287c6

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b287c6 |
| RGB | rgb(178, 135, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(280.95, 35.59%, 65.29%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(280.95 31.82% 77.65%) |
| HWB | hwb(280.95 52.94% 22.35%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10% 32% 0% 22%) |
| Lab | lab(62.25 25.46 -26.4) |
| LCH | lch(62.25 36.68 313.97) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.687% 0.07164 -0.07227) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.687% 0.10176 314.75) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.67202 0.53613 0.76069) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.61494 0.50026 0.72988) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.64973 0.52486 0.76288) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.59689 0.48447 0.69891) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.4452 0.24228 0.56471) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.37215 0.30871 0.57426) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.36825 0.30698 0.43298) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.529, blue: 0.776) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.698, green: 0.529, blue: 0.776, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB287C6) |
| Android XML | #B287C6 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Creeping Bellflower
- Hue family: Purple, soft purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.93:1
- Contrast with black: 7.17:1

## Tints

#b287c6, #ba93cc, #c19fd2, #c9aad8, #d1b6dd, #d8c2e3, #e0cee9, #e8daee, #efe6f4, #f7f3fa

## Shades

#b287c6, #9a75ac, #836392, #6d517a, #574162, #43314b, #2f2135, #1d1321, #0c060e, #010102

## Tones

#b287c6, #b089c2, #ad8bbe, #ab8db9, #a98fb5, #a691b1, #a493ac, #a295a8, #9f97a3, #9d999f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b287c6, #7fa967
- Split: #b287c6, #a49e4f, #56ae8a
- Analogous: #b287c6, #9391d7, #c780a9
- Triadic: #b287c6, #bf914e, #39aeae
- Tetradic: #b287c6, #d18086, #7fa967, #39aeae
- Square: #b287c6, #cf8665, #7fa967, #48a8c9
- Monochromatic: #b287c6, #69417b, #8d63a0, #d9acee, #fcd7ff

## Questions about #b287c6

### What color is #b287c6?

#b287c6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(178, 135, 198), in HSL hsl(280.95, 35.59%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.687% 0.10176 314.75).

### What colors go well with #b287c6?

The complementary color of #b287c6 is #7fa967. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9391d7 and #c780a9. The triadic partners are #bf914e and #39aeae.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b287c6?

Black text reads better on #b287c6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b287c6 a warm or cool color?

#b287c6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.102.