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#b387f8 color: Lilac Geode

#b387f8 is rgb(179, 135, 248) in RGB and oklch(71.188% 0.16418 300.242) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

71.2%
0.164
300°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #b387f8

#b387f8 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, 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: #b387f8 mixed with white

  1. b387f8
  2. ba94fa
  3. c1a0fb
  4. c9acfc
  5. d0b8fd
  6. d8c4fe
  7. dfd0ff
  8. e7dcff
  9. efe7ff
  10. f7f3ff

Darker: #b387f8 mixed with black

  1. b387f8
  2. 9b75d8
  3. 8463b8
  4. 6e519a
  5. 58417c
  6. 433160
  7. 2f2145
  8. 1d132c
  9. 0c0615
  10. 010103

Calmer: #b387f8 with less saturation

  1. b387f8
  2. b18bf0
  3. af8ee7
  4. ad91df
  5. ac94d7
  6. aa97ce
  7. a899c6
  8. a79cbd
  9. a59eb4
  10. a3a0ab

Questions about #b387f8

What color is #b387f8?

#b387f8 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lilac Geode. In RGB it is rgb(179, 135, 248), in HSL hsl(263.36, 88.98%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.188% 0.16418 300.242).

What colors go well with #b387f8?

The complementary color of #b387f8 is #95b016. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b9aff and #da78d2. The triadic partners are #ea850c and #00bfa6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b387f8?

Black text reads better on #b387f8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b387f8 a warm or cool color?

#b387f8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.164.