#b355f3 color: Light Shōtoku Purple
#b355f3 is rgb(179, 85, 243) in RGB and oklch(63.664% 0.23119 308.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-500
- Black 5%
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About #b355f3
#b355f3 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.231 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Light Shōtoku Purple (#aa55ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-500.
Lighter: #b355f3 mixed with white
Darker: #b355f3 mixed with black
Calmer: #b355f3 with less saturation
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Questions about #b355f3
What color is #b355f3?
#b355f3 is bright purple. The closest named color is Light Shōtoku Purple. In RGB it is rgb(179, 85, 243), in HSL hsl(275.7, 86.81%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.664% 0.23119 308.546).
What colors go well with #b355f3?
The complementary color of #b355f3 is #679f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7372ff and #dd3db9. The triadic partners are #c87400 and #00a39b.
Is white or black text more readable on #b355f3?
White text reads better on #b355f3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b355f3 a warm or cool color?
#b355f3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.231.