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#b384e2 color: Lavender Blossom

#b384e2 is rgb(179, 132, 226) in RGB and oklch(69.55% 0.1416 306.081) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

69.6%
0.142
306°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #b384e2

#b384e2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, 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: #b384e2 mixed with white

  1. b384e2
  2. ba91e6
  3. c29de9
  4. c9a9ec
  5. d1b5ef
  6. d8c2f2
  7. e0cef5
  8. e8daf8
  9. efe6fa
  10. f7f3fd

Darker: #b384e2 mixed with black

  1. b384e2
  2. 9b72c4
  3. 8460a8
  4. 6e4f8c
  5. 583f71
  6. 432f57
  7. 2f203e
  8. 1d1227
  9. 0c0612
  10. 010103

Calmer: #b384e2 with less saturation

  1. b384e2
  2. b187db
  3. af8ad5
  4. ac8dce
  5. aa90c7
  6. a892c0
  7. a694b9
  8. a397b2
  9. a199ab
  10. 9f9ba4

Questions about #b384e2

What color is #b384e2?

#b384e2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(179, 132, 226), in HSL hsl(270, 61.84%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.55% 0.1416 306.081).

What colors go well with #b384e2?

The complementary color of #b384e2 is #87ac41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8693f4 and #d379be. The triadic partners are #d78927 and #00b8aa.

Is white or black text more readable on #b384e2?

Black text reads better on #b384e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b384e2 a warm or cool color?

#b384e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.142.