#b289ca color: Creeping Bellflower
#b289ca is rgb(178, 137, 202) in RGB and oklch(69.219% 0.10305 312.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b289ca
#b289ca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b289ca mixed with white
Darker: #b289ca mixed with black
Calmer: #b289ca with less saturation
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Questions about #b289ca
What color is #b289ca?
#b289ca is soft purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(178, 137, 202), in HSL hsl(277.85, 38.01%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.219% 0.10305 312.559).
What colors go well with #b289ca?
The complementary color of #b289ca is #83aa66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9294da and #c882ad. The triadic partners are #c3914f and #39b0ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b289ca?
Black text reads better on #b289ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b289ca a warm or cool color?
#b289ca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.103.