#b288ce color: Middy’s Purple
#b288ce is rgb(178, 136, 206) in RGB and oklch(69.214% 0.10972 311.151) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b288ce
#b288ce is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b288ce mixed with white
Darker: #b288ce mixed with black
Calmer: #b288ce with less saturation
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Questions about #b288ce
What color is #b288ce?
#b288ce is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 136, 206), in HSL hsl(276, 41.67%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.214% 0.10972 311.151).
What colors go well with #b288ce?
The complementary color of #b288ce is #84aa60. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9094df and #ca80b0. The triadic partners are #c79049 and #2bb1ac.
Is white or black text more readable on #b288ce?
Black text reads better on #b288ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b288ce a warm or cool color?
#b288ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.11.