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#b383fa color: Lilac Geode

#b383fa is rgb(179, 131, 250) in RGB and oklch(70.635% 0.17284 300.68) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

70.6%
0.173
301°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #b383fa

#b383fa is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #b383fa mixed with white

  1. b383fa
  2. ba90fb
  3. c19dfd
  4. c9aafe
  5. d0b6ff
  6. d8c2ff
  7. dfcfff
  8. e7dbff
  9. efe7ff
  10. f7f3ff

Darker: #b383fa mixed with black

  1. b383fa
  2. 9b71d9
  3. 8460ba
  4. 6e4f9b
  5. 583f7d
  6. 432f61
  7. 2f2046
  8. 1d122d
  9. 0c0615
  10. 010103

Calmer: #b383fa with less saturation

  1. b383fa
  2. b187f1
  3. af8be9
  4. ad8ee0
  5. ab91d7
  6. a994ce
  7. a797c5
  8. a599bc
  9. a49cb3
  10. a29eaa

Questions about #b383fa

What color is #b383fa?

#b383fa is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lilac Geode. In RGB it is rgb(179, 131, 250), in HSL hsl(264.2, 92.25%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.635% 0.17284 300.68).

What colors go well with #b383fa?

The complementary color of #b383fa is #92af00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7997ff and #db73d2. The triadic partners are #eb8100 and #00bda5.

Is white or black text more readable on #b383fa?

Black text reads better on #b383fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b383fa a warm or cool color?

#b383fa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.173.