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#b375dc color: Lavender

#b375dc is rgb(179, 117, 220) in RGB and oklch(66.773% 0.15913 310.515) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

66.8%
0.159
311°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #b375dc

#b375dc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b375dc mixed with white

  1. b375dc
  2. bb83e0
  3. c291e4
  4. ca9fe8
  5. d1adec
  6. d9bbf0
  7. e1c8f3
  8. e8d6f6
  9. f0e4f9
  10. f7f1fc

Darker: #b375dc mixed with black

  1. b375dc
  2. 9b65bf
  3. 8455a3
  4. 6e4688
  5. 58376e
  6. 432954
  7. 2f1c3c
  8. 1d0f26
  9. 0c0511
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b375dc with less saturation

  1. b375dc
  2. b079d5
  3. ad7dce
  4. aa80c7
  5. a784c0
  6. a487b9
  7. a18ab2
  8. 9e8dab
  9. 9b8fa3
  10. 98929c

Questions about #b375dc

What color is #b375dc?

#b375dc is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(179, 117, 220), in HSL hsl(276.12, 59.54%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.773% 0.15913 310.515).

What colors go well with #b375dc?

The complementary color of #b375dc is #72a72e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8486f3 and #d369b2. The triadic partners are #d08000 and #00aea8.

Is white or black text more readable on #b375dc?

Black text reads better on #b375dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b375dc a warm or cool color?

#b375dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.159.