#b37ace color: Soft purple
#b37ace is rgb(179, 122, 206) in RGB and oklch(66.892% 0.13451 314.298) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b37ace
#b37ace is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b37ace mixed with white
Darker: #b37ace mixed with black
Calmer: #b37ace with less saturation
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Questions about #b37ace
What color is #b37ace?
#b37ace is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(179, 122, 206), in HSL hsl(280.71, 46.15%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.892% 0.13451 314.298).
What colors go well with #b37ace?
The complementary color of #b37ace is #71a74d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c88e4 and #ce71a9. The triadic partners are #c5871a and #00adad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b37ace?
Black text reads better on #b37ace: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b37ace a warm or cool color?
#b37ace is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.135.