#b388cb color: Creeping Bellflower
#b388cb is rgb(179, 136, 203) in RGB and oklch(69.181% 0.10648 312.997) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b388cb
#b388cb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b388cb mixed with white
Darker: #b388cb mixed with black
Calmer: #b388cb with less saturation
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Questions about #b388cb
What color is #b388cb?
#b388cb is soft purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(179, 136, 203), in HSL hsl(278.51, 39.18%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.181% 0.10648 312.997).
What colors go well with #b388cb?
The complementary color of #b388cb is #82aa64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9393dc and #ca81ad. The triadic partners are #c4914b and #32b0ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b388cb?
Black text reads better on #b388cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b388cb a warm or cool color?
#b388cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.106.