#b37dc8 color: Soft purple
#b37dc8 is rgb(179, 125, 200) in RGB and oklch(67.121% 0.12235 316.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b37dc8
#b37dc8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b37dc8 mixed with white
Darker: #b37dc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #b37dc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #b37dc8
What color is #b37dc8?
#b37dc8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(179, 125, 200), in HSL hsl(283.2, 40.54%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.121% 0.12235 316.167).
What colors go well with #b37dc8?
The complementary color of #b37dc8 is #72a758. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9089dd and #cb75a5. The triadic partners are #c08a30 and #00acae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b37dc8?
Black text reads better on #b37dc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b37dc8 a warm or cool color?
#b37dc8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.122.