#b290db color: Pale Purple
#b290db is rgb(178, 144, 219) in RGB and oklch(71.236% 0.11241 304.511) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b290db
#b290db is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b290db mixed with white
Darker: #b290db mixed with black
Calmer: #b290db with less saturation
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Questions about #b290db
What color is #b290db?
#b290db is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 144, 219), in HSL hsl(267.2, 51.02%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.236% 0.11241 304.511).
What colors go well with #b290db?
The complementary color of #b290db is #93ae5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d9ce8 and #cd87bf. The triadic partners are #d39352 and #36b9ab.
Is white or black text more readable on #b290db?
Black text reads better on #b290db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b290db a warm or cool color?
#b290db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.112.