#b37bcb color: Soft purple
#b37bcb is rgb(179, 123, 203) in RGB and oklch(66.919% 0.12931 315.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b37bcb
#b37bcb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b37bcb mixed with white
Darker: #b37bcb mixed with black
Calmer: #b37bcb with less saturation
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Questions about #b37bcb
What color is #b37bcb?
#b37bcb is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(179, 123, 203), in HSL hsl(282, 43.48%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.919% 0.12931 315.27).
What colors go well with #b37bcb?
The complementary color of #b37bcb is #71a652. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e88e1 and #cc72a7. The triadic partners are #c38824 and #00adae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b37bcb?
Black text reads better on #b37bcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b37bcb a warm or cool color?
#b37bcb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.129.