#b387cc color: Creeping Bellflower
#b387cc is rgb(179, 135, 204) in RGB and oklch(69.046% 0.10946 312.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b387cc
#b387cc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b387cc mixed with white
Darker: #b387cc mixed with black
Calmer: #b387cc with less saturation
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Questions about #b387cc
What color is #b387cc?
#b387cc is soft purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(179, 135, 204), in HSL hsl(278.26, 40.35%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.046% 0.10946 312.79).
What colors go well with #b387cc?
The complementary color of #b387cc is #81aa62. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9292dd and #ca7fae. The triadic partners are #c59048 and #2ab1ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b387cc?
Black text reads better on #b387cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b387cc a warm or cool color?
#b387cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.109.