#b37aeb color: Bright purple
#b37aeb is rgb(179, 122, 235) in RGB and oklch(68.365% 0.1687 305.694) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #b37aeb
#b37aeb is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b37aeb mixed with white
Darker: #b37aeb mixed with black
Calmer: #b37aeb with less saturation
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Questions about #b37aeb
What color is #b37aeb?
#b37aeb is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(179, 122, 235), in HSL hsl(270.27, 73.86%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.365% 0.1687 305.694).
What colors go well with #b37aeb?
The complementary color of #b37aeb is #80aa12. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e8cff and #d76cc1. The triadic partners are #de7f00 and #00b4a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b37aeb?
Black text reads better on #b37aeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b37aeb a warm or cool color?
#b37aeb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.169.