#b37bee color: Bright purple
#b37bee is rgb(179, 123, 238) in RGB and oklch(68.687% 0.1707 304.802) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #b37bee
#b37bee is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Illicit Purple (#bf77f6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b37bee mixed with white
Darker: #b37bee mixed with black
Calmer: #b37bee with less saturation
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Questions about #b37bee
What color is #b37bee?
#b37bee is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(179, 123, 238), in HSL hsl(269.22, 77.18%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.687% 0.1707 304.802).
What colors go well with #b37bee?
The complementary color of #b37bee is #83ab07. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d8eff and #d86cc4. The triadic partners are #e07f00 and #00b5a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #b37bee?
Black text reads better on #b37bee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b37bee a warm or cool color?
#b37bee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.171.