# #b28bdf color: Soft light purple

#b28bdf is rgb(178, 139, 223) in RGB and oklch(70.525% 0.12592 304.732) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b28bdf

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b28bdf |
| RGB | rgb(178, 139, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(267.86, 56.76%, 70.98%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(267.86 37.67% 87.45%) |
| HWB | hwb(267.86 54.51% 12.55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20% 38% 0% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(64.07 27.5 -37.52) |
| LCH | lch(64.07 46.52 306.24) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.525% 0.07174 -0.10348) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.525% 0.12592 304.732) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.67411 0.55107 0.85332) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.62551 0.51718 0.83149) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.65317 0.54026 0.86025) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.62133 0.50281 0.80485) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.4452 0.25818 0.73791) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.4091 0.33258 0.74079) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.39916 0.32887 0.55821) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.545, blue: 0.875) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.698, green: 0.545, blue: 0.875, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB28BDF) |
| Android XML | #B28BDF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Soft light purple
- Hue family: Purple, soft light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.74:1
- Contrast with black: 7.65:1

## Tints

#b28bdf, #b997e3, #c1a2e6, #c8aeea, #d0b9ed, #d8c5f1, #e0d0f4, #e7dcf7, #efe8fa, #f7f3fc

## Shades

#b28bdf, #9a78c2, #8366a5, #6d548a, #57436f, #433256, #2f233d, #1d1427, #0c0712, #010102

## Tones

#b28bdf, #b08ed9, #ae90d3, #ac92cd, #ab94c6, #a997c0, #a799ba, #a59bb4, #a39cad, #a29ea7

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b28bdf, #8fad50
- Split: #b28bdf, #b99e34, #57b77c
- Analogous: #b28bdf, #8999ee, #d081bf
- Triadic: #b28bdf, #d68e42, #00b9aa
- Tetradic: #b28bdf, #e17d96, #8fad50, #00b9aa
- Square: #b28bdf, #e38169, #8fad50, #00b3d0
- Monochromatic: #b28bdf, #6a4491, #8d67b7, #d8b1ff, #f6e4ff

## Questions about #b28bdf

### What color is #b28bdf?

#b28bdf is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 139, 223), in HSL hsl(267.86, 56.76%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.525% 0.12592 304.732).

### What colors go well with #b28bdf?

The complementary color of #b28bdf is #8fad50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8999ee and #d081bf. The triadic partners are #d68e42 and #00b9aa.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b28bdf?

Black text reads better on #b28bdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b28bdf a warm or cool color?

#b28bdf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.126.