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#b375e0 color: Lavender

#b375e0 is rgb(179, 117, 224) in RGB and oklch(66.983% 0.16377 309.379) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

67%
0.164
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #b375e0

#b375e0 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b375e0 mixed with white

  1. b375e0
  2. bb83e4
  3. c291e8
  4. ca9feb
  5. d1adef
  6. d9bbf2
  7. e0c8f5
  8. e8d6f8
  9. f0e4fa
  10. f7f1fd

Darker: #b375e0 mixed with black

  1. b375e0
  2. 9b65c3
  3. 8455a6
  4. 6e468a
  5. 583770
  6. 432956
  7. 2f1c3e
  8. 1d0f27
  9. 0c0512
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b375e0 with less saturation

  1. b375e0
  2. b079d9
  3. ad7dd2
  4. aa81ca
  5. a784c3
  6. a487bc
  7. a18ab4
  8. 9e8dac
  9. 9b90a5
  10. 98939d

Questions about #b375e0

What color is #b375e0?

#b375e0 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(179, 117, 224), in HSL hsl(274.77, 63.31%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.983% 0.16377 309.379).

What colors go well with #b375e0?

The complementary color of #b375e0 is #74a825. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8286f7 and #d468b5. The triadic partners are #d47e00 and #00afa7.

Is white or black text more readable on #b375e0?

Black text reads better on #b375e0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b375e0 a warm or cool color?

#b375e0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.164.