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#b383de color: Lavender Blossom

#b383de is rgb(179, 131, 222) in RGB and oklch(69.183% 0.13833 307.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

69.2%
0.138
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #b383de

#b383de is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.22:1, 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: #b383de mixed with white

  1. b383de
  2. ba90e2
  3. c29ce6
  4. c9a8e9
  5. d1b5ed
  6. d8c1f0
  7. e0cdf3
  8. e8daf7
  9. efe6fa
  10. f7f3fc

Darker: #b383de mixed with black

  1. b383de
  2. 9b71c1
  3. 8460a5
  4. 6e4f89
  5. 583f6f
  6. 432f55
  7. 2f203d
  8. 1d1226
  9. 0c0612
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b383de with less saturation

  1. b383de
  2. b186d8
  3. ae89d1
  4. ac8ccb
  5. aa8ec4
  6. a791be
  7. a593b7
  8. a396b0
  9. a098aa
  10. 9e9aa3

Questions about #b383de

What color is #b383de?

#b383de is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(179, 131, 222), in HSL hsl(271.65, 57.96%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.183% 0.13833 307.429).

What colors go well with #b383de?

The complementary color of #b383de is #84ab45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8892f0 and #d278ba. The triadic partners are #d48929 and #00b6ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #b383de?

Black text reads better on #b383de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b383de a warm or cool color?

#b383de is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.138.