#b288d3 color: Middy’s Purple
#b288d3 is rgb(178, 136, 211) in RGB and oklch(69.438% 0.1159 309.293) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 17%
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About #b288d3
#b288d3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b288d3 mixed with white
Darker: #b288d3 mixed with black
Calmer: #b288d3 with less saturation
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Questions about #b288d3
What color is #b288d3?
#b288d3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 136, 211), in HSL hsl(273.6, 46.01%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.438% 0.1159 309.293).
What colors go well with #b288d3?
The complementary color of #b288d3 is #86ab5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e94e3 and #cc7fb4. The triadic partners are #cb8f45 and #1bb3ac.
Is white or black text more readable on #b288d3?
Black text reads better on #b288d3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b288d3 a warm or cool color?
#b288d3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.116.