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#b380dc color: Lavender Blossom

#b380dc is rgb(179, 128, 220) in RGB and oklch(68.576% 0.1409 308.626) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

68.6%
0.141
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #b380dc

#b380dc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b380dc mixed with white

  1. b380dc
  2. ba8de0
  3. c29ae4
  4. c9a6e8
  5. d1b3ec
  6. d9c0ef
  7. e0ccf3
  8. e8d9f6
  9. f0e6f9
  10. f7f2fc

Darker: #b380dc mixed with black

  1. b380dc
  2. 9b6ebf
  3. 845da3
  4. 6e4d88
  5. 583d6e
  6. 432e54
  7. 2f1f3c
  8. 1d1226
  9. 0c0611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b380dc with less saturation

  1. b380dc
  2. b183d6
  3. ae86cf
  4. ac89c9
  5. a98cc2
  6. a78fbc
  7. a491b5
  8. a193af
  9. 9f96a8
  10. 9c98a1

Questions about #b380dc

What color is #b380dc?

#b380dc is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(179, 128, 220), in HSL hsl(273.26, 56.79%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.576% 0.1409 308.626).

What colors go well with #b380dc?

The complementary color of #b380dc is #7faa43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #888fef and #d175b7. The triadic partners are #d2871f and #00b4ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #b380dc?

Black text reads better on #b380dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b380dc a warm or cool color?

#b380dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.141.