#b37ddd color: Lavender Blossom
#b37ddd is rgb(179, 125, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.124% 0.14711 308.892) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b37ddd
#b37ddd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b37ddd mixed with white
Darker: #b37ddd mixed with black
Calmer: #b37ddd with less saturation
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Questions about #b37ddd
What color is #b37ddd?
#b37ddd is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(179, 125, 221), in HSL hsl(273.75, 58.54%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.124% 0.14711 308.892).
What colors go well with #b37ddd?
The complementary color of #b37ddd is #7caa3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #868df1 and #d272b7. The triadic partners are #d28507 and #00b3aa.
Is white or black text more readable on #b37ddd?
Black text reads better on #b37ddd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b37ddd a warm or cool color?
#b37ddd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.147.