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#b377db color: Lavender Blossom

#b377db is rgb(179, 119, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.042% 0.15469 310.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

67%
0.155
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #b377db

#b377db is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b377db mixed with white

  1. b377db
  2. bb85df
  3. c293e3
  4. caa0e7
  5. d1aeeb
  6. d9bbef
  7. e0c9f2
  8. e8d6f6
  9. f0e4f9
  10. f7f1fc

Darker: #b377db mixed with black

  1. b377db
  2. 9b67be
  3. 8457a2
  4. 6e4787
  5. 58386d
  6. 432a54
  7. 2f1c3c
  8. 1d1026
  9. 0c0511
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b377db with less saturation

  1. b377db
  2. b07bd4
  3. ad7fce
  4. aa82c7
  5. a785c0
  6. a488b9
  7. a18bb2
  8. 9e8eab
  9. 9b90a4
  10. 98939d

Questions about #b377db

What color is #b377db?

#b377db is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(179, 119, 219), in HSL hsl(276, 58.14%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.042% 0.15469 310.5).

What colors go well with #b377db?

The complementary color of #b377db is #74a834. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8587f1 and #d26bb2. The triadic partners are #d08100 and #00afa8.

Is white or black text more readable on #b377db?

Black text reads better on #b377db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b377db a warm or cool color?

#b377db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.155.