#b28ccd color: Pale Purple
#b28ccd is rgb(178, 140, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.892% 0.10148 310.59) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b28ccd
#b28ccd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b28ccd mixed with white
Darker: #b28ccd mixed with black
Calmer: #b28ccd with less saturation
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Questions about #b28ccd
What color is #b28ccd?
#b28ccd is soft purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 140, 205), in HSL hsl(275.08, 39.39%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.892% 0.10148 310.59).
What colors go well with #b28ccd?
The complementary color of #b28ccd is #88ab67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9297dc and #c985b1. The triadic partners are #c69354 and #40b2ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b28ccd?
Black text reads better on #b28ccd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b28ccd a warm or cool color?
#b28ccd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.101.