#b37cee color: Bright purple
#b37cee is rgb(179, 124, 238) in RGB and oklch(68.847% 0.16913 304.622) 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 7%
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About #b37cee
#b37cee is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Illicit Purple (#bf77f6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b37cee mixed with white
Darker: #b37cee mixed with black
Calmer: #b37cee with less saturation
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Questions about #b37cee
What color is #b37cee?
#b37cee is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(179, 124, 238), in HSL hsl(268.95, 77.03%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.847% 0.16913 304.622).
What colors go well with #b37cee?
The complementary color of #b37cee is #84ab0e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d8fff and #d86ec4. The triadic partners are #e08000 and #00b6a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b37cee?
Black text reads better on #b37cee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b37cee a warm or cool color?
#b37cee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.169.