#b379cd color: Soft purple
#b379cd is rgb(179, 121, 205) in RGB and oklch(66.678% 0.13508 314.81) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b379cd
#b379cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b379cd mixed with white
Darker: #b379cd mixed with black
Calmer: #b379cd with less saturation
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Questions about #b379cd
What color is #b379cd?
#b379cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(179, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(281.43, 45.65%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.678% 0.13508 314.81).
What colors go well with #b379cd?
The complementary color of #b379cd is #6fa64c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c87e3 and #cd70a7. The triadic partners are #c48617 and #00adad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b379cd?
Black text reads better on #b379cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b379cd a warm or cool color?
#b379cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.135.