# #b287c8 color: Creeping Bellflower

#b287c8 is rgb(178, 135, 200) in RGB and oklch(68.773% 0.10417 313.852) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b287c8

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b287c8 |
| RGB | rgb(178, 135, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(279.69, 37.14%, 65.69%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(279.69 32.5% 78.43%) |
| HWB | hwb(279.69 52.94% 21.57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11% 32% 0% 22%) |
| Lab | lab(62.32 25.78 -27.42) |
| LCH | lch(62.32 37.64 313.24) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.773% 0.07217 -0.07512) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.773% 0.10417 313.852) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.67202 0.53613 0.76803) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.6154 0.50041 0.73788) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.64973 0.52486 0.7706) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.5984 0.48483 0.70711) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.4452 0.24228 0.57758) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.37447 0.30964 0.58649) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.37009 0.30776 0.44217) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.529, blue: 0.784) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.698, green: 0.529, blue: 0.784, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB287C8) |
| Android XML | #B287C8 |

## 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: 2.92:1
- Contrast with black: 7.19:1

## Tints

#b287c8, #ba93ce, #c19fd3, #c9aad9, #d1b6df, #d8c2e4, #e0ceea, #e8daef, #efe7f4, #f7f3fa

## Shades

#b287c8, #9a75ae, #836394, #6d517b, #574163, #43314c, #2f2136, #1d1321, #0c060f, #010102

## Tones

#b287c8, #b089c4, #ad8bbf, #ab8ebb, #a990b6, #a792b2, #a493ad, #a295a9, #9f97a4, #9d999f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b287c8, #80a965
- Split: #b287c8, #a59e4c, #55af89
- Analogous: #b287c8, #9392d9, #c880ab
- Triadic: #b287c8, #c1904c, #35afad
- Tetradic: #b287c8, #d37f87, #80a965, #35afad
- Square: #b287c8, #d18564, #80a965, #44a8ca
- Monochromatic: #b287c8, #69417d, #8d63a2, #d9acf0, #fbd8ff

## Questions about #b287c8

### What color is #b287c8?

#b287c8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(178, 135, 200), in HSL hsl(279.69, 37.14%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.773% 0.10417 313.852).

### What colors go well with #b287c8?

The complementary color of #b287c8 is #80a965. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9392d9 and #c880ab. The triadic partners are #c1904c and #35afad.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b287c8?

Black text reads better on #b287c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b287c8 a warm or cool color?

#b287c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.104.