#b28edd color: Middy’s Purple
#b28edd is rgb(178, 142, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.966% 0.11835 304.495) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #b28edd
#b28edd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b28edd mixed with white
Darker: #b28edd mixed with black
Calmer: #b28edd with less saturation
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Questions about #b28edd
What color is #b28edd?
#b28edd is soft light purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 142, 221), in HSL hsl(267.34, 53.74%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.966% 0.11835 304.495).
What colors go well with #b28edd?
The complementary color of #b28edd is #91ae57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b9beb and #ce84bf. The triadic partners are #d4914b and #25b9aa.
Is white or black text more readable on #b28edd?
Black text reads better on #b28edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b28edd a warm or cool color?
#b28edd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.118.