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#b379da color: Lavender Blossom

#b379da is rgb(179, 121, 218) in RGB and oklch(67.315% 0.1502 310.478) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

67.3%
0.150
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.15:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #b379da

#b379da is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.66:1, 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: #b379da mixed with white

  1. b379da
  2. bb87de
  3. c294e3
  4. caa2e7
  5. d1afeb
  6. d9bcee
  7. e0caf2
  8. e8d7f5
  9. f0e4f9
  10. f7f2fc

Darker: #b379da mixed with black

  1. b379da
  2. 9b68bd
  3. 8458a2
  4. 6e4887
  5. 58396c
  6. 432b54
  7. 2f1d3c
  8. 1d1025
  9. 0c0511
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b379da with less saturation

  1. b379da
  2. b07dd3
  3. ad80cd
  4. ab83c6
  5. a887c0
  6. a589b9
  7. a28cb2
  8. 9f8fab
  9. 9c91a4
  10. 99949d

Questions about #b379da

What color is #b379da?

#b379da is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(179, 121, 218), in HSL hsl(275.88, 56.73%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.315% 0.1502 310.478).

What colors go well with #b379da?

The complementary color of #b379da is #76a83a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8689f0 and #d26eb2. The triadic partners are #cf8300 and #00b0a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b379da?

Black text reads better on #b379da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b379da a warm or cool color?

#b379da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.15.