#b37ceb color: Bright purple
#b37ceb is rgb(179, 124, 235) in RGB and oklch(68.686% 0.16553 305.338) 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 #b37ceb
#b37ceb is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b37ceb mixed with white
Darker: #b37ceb mixed with black
Calmer: #b37ceb with less saturation
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Questions about #b37ceb
What color is #b37ceb?
#b37ceb is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(179, 124, 235), in HSL hsl(269.73, 73.51%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.686% 0.16553 305.338).
What colors go well with #b37ceb?
The complementary color of #b37ceb is #82ab1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f8eff and #d76ec2. The triadic partners are #de8000 and #00b5a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b37ceb?
Black text reads better on #b37ceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b37ceb a warm or cool color?
#b37ceb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.166.